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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






19. Several generations of a family that live together






20. A gifted child






21. What a person is capable of becoming






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






23. Procedure that removes food or other obstacles from a choking person's airway






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. Repeatedly acting the same way






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






35. Physical - emotional -or sexual violence against children






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






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






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






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






40. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






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






42. The inability to conceive a child






43. The study of how children grow and change






44. Help in learning acceptable behavior






45. Conditions or situations to which one is entitled






46. Providing love - support - attention - and encouragement






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






48. A brother or sister






49. Forming strong emotional ties between individuals






50. Being overly and uncontrollably active