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






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






3. The inability to conceive a child






4. Repeatedly acting the same way






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






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






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






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






9. The study of how children grow and change






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






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






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






13. Oversensitivity to one or more common substances






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






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






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






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






18. What a person is capable of becoming






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






20. Providing love - support - attention - and encouragement






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






22. A child care worker who usually provides care in the child's home






23. The leader shares - is people oriented - and is open minded






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






37. A series of stages a person passes through during his or her lifetime






38. The concept in which an infant learns that people or things exist even when they are gone from sight






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






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






41. Help in learning acceptable behavior






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






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






44. The ability to control one's actions






45. A brother or sister






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






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






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






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






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