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






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






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






5. Activity in which children actually play with one another






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






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






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






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






10. The process of acquiring and maintaining physical - mental - emotional - and social health






11. What a person is capable of becoming






12. Repeatedly acting the same way






13. Several generations of a family that live together






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. A small amount of disease-carrying germs introduced to the body on purpose so that the body can build resistance to that disease






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






23. A sudden outburst of anger in which children may kick - scream - cry - or hold their breath






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






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






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






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






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






29. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






30. A penalty inflicted on a child for a violation






31. Family system in which one or more family members do not fulfill their responsibilities throwing the system out of balance






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






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






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






35. A parenting style where parents are highly demanding and controlling with little or no affection






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






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






38. Help in learning acceptable behavior






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






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






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






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






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






44. Being overly and uncontrollably active






45. A deliberate act of deciding how many children and the spacing of years between each child






46. The inability to conceive a child






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






48. Either or both spouses have been married before and have one or more children from a previous relationship






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






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