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Parenting Test

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Two people who conceive a child; also called birth parents






2. The study of how children grow and change






3. The process of caring for children and helping them grow and learn






4. A person who becomes a parent through a legal process






5. A brother or sister






6. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes such as reaching goals - meeting needs - and solving problems






7. A response that tends to discourage a particular behavior from being repeated






8. Physical - emotional -or sexual violence against children






9. A position that requires a degree from a four-year college






10. A person that provides care for and meets the needs of someone else






11. A child with unusual intelligence - special artistic talents - and/or the ability to understand relationships and abstract ideas






12. What a person is capable of becoming






13. A person from a foreign country who lives with a family and provides child care in exchange for room - board - and transportation






14. Learning experiences that are planned with a specific goal in mind






15. Help in learning acceptable behavior






16. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






17. The process of mentally grouping objects or ideas into categories or groups based on some unique feature






18. Learning that occurs by watching and copying the actions of others






19. A type of parenting allowing freedom; parenting behavior that is tolerant of practices disapproved of by others






20. The ability to be spread from one person to another; the period during which a communicable disease can be spread to another person






21. Forming strong emotional ties between individuals






22. The sum of all qualities a person inherits from his or her parents at birth






23. Repeatedly acting the same way






24. An unstable or critical situation in which the outcome will make a decisive difference for better or worse






25. Feeling of sadness and hopelessness following the birth - delivery - and recovery period






26. Procedure that removes food or other obstacles from a choking person's airway






27. A disorder characterized by lack of communication - extreme concern with oneself - and detachment from reality






28. A child unable to perform certain physical - mental - and/or emotional tasks






29. Training that corrects - molds - and perfects one's actions






30. A person that someone admires and wishes to pattern his or her behavior after






31. A person's surroundings and everything in them - including both human and non-human factors






32. A person with training beyond high school in a certain area






33. Made up of a married couple and their biological or adoptive children






34. A person who owns and runs his or her own business






35. A serious type of physical abuse that occurs when a baby is violently shaken






36. To behave in ways that are acceptable to society and family






37. The ability to arrange items in an increasing or decreasing order based on weight - volume - number - or size






38. Conditions or situations to which one is entitled






39. A term for enrolling special needs children into all areas of the curriculum






40. The set of changes that gives a child a physically mature body able to reproduce






41. A seizure or a period of unconsciousness with uncontrolled jerking of muscles






42. A child's fear of being away from parents - familiar caregivers - or the normal environment






43. The length of time a person can concentrate on any one thing






44. An obligation or duty for which a person is held accountable






45. A child who regularly goes home after school to an empty house or apartment






46. A child identified as needing assistance to compensate for specific disabilities






47. A response that encourages a particular behavior; for example - praising a child for acceptable behavior or when a task is done correctly






48. Activity in which children play side by side without interacting






49. Ideas about right and wrong and what is important in your life






50. The mental picture people have of themselves; their opinion about themselves