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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. Oversensitivity to one or more common substances






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






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






13. Activity in which children actually play with one another






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






15. Providing love - support - attention - and encouragement






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






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






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






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






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






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






23. Illnesses that are easily passed from one person to another






24. A gifted child






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. A break or crack in a bone






41. Help in learning acceptable behavior






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






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






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






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






46. Forming strong emotional ties between individuals






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






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






49. Conditions or situations to which one is entitled






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