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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. The study of how children grow and change






2. Repeatedly acting the same way






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






4. To protect a person from disease - usually by means of a vaccine






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






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






7. Capable of going backward or forward through a series of actions or changes






8. Medical advice that tells a couple the options and risks of having one or more children from a previous relationship






9. Help in learning acceptable behavior






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






11. Two people who conceive a child; also called birth parents






12. Providing love - support - attention - and encouragement






13. The use and control of the large muscles of the back - legs - shoulders - and arms






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






15. Several generations of a family that live together






16. A condition in which the baby does not grow and develop properly






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






18. A person who provides a temporary home for a child






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






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






21. Activity in which children actually play with one another






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






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






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






25. A condition affecting the lungs in which air passages tighten - making it difficult to breathe






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. A national credential that certified child care workers; it is earned based on hours of child care experience and post-secondary courses taken.






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






35. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






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






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






38. Failure to meet the child's physical or emotional needs






39. An ability that depends on the use and control of the finer muscles of the wrist - finger - and ankles






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






41. An occupation to which you have made a long term commitment






42. A special unit that gives advice for treatment of poisoning






43. First aid technique that tries to restore breathing and heartbeat to persons who show no signs of breathing or a pulse






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






45. A beginning level job in a field for people with limited training and educaiton






46. A procedure for forcing air into the lungs of a person whose breathing has stopped






47. What a person is capable of becoming






48. A family in which both husband and wife are employed outside the home






49. The ability to control one's actions






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