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






2. Capable of going backward or forward through a series of actions or changes






3. Activity in which children actually play with one another






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. A break or crack in a bone






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






12. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






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






14. What a person is capable of becoming






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






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






17. The length of time a person can concentrate on any one thing






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






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






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






21. Forming strong emotional ties between individuals






22. Repeatedly acting the same way






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. Physical - emotional -or sexual violence against children






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






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






33. A penalty inflicted on a child for a violation






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






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






36. The inability to conceive a child






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






45. Conditions or situations to which one is entitled






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






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






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






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






50. A gifted child