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






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






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






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






5. The inability to conceive a child






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






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






8. An injury caused by sudden - violent stretching of a joint or muscle






9. Being overly and uncontrollably active






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






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






12. Repeatedly acting the same way






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






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






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






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






17. Activity in which children actually play with one another






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






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






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






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






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






23. Conditions or situations to which one is entitled






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






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






26. The study of how children grow and change






27. Oversensitivity to one or more common substances






28. The ability to control one's actions






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. What a person is capable of becoming






41. A learning disability in which a person is not able to control his or her activity or concentrate for a normal length of time






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






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






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






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






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






47. A gifted child






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






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






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