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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 study of how children grow and change






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






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






4. Several generations of a family that live together






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. Oversensitivity to one or more common substances






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






14. A brother or sister






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. The ability to control one's actions






27. Activity in which children actually play with one another






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. Conditions or situations to which one is entitled






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






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






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






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






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






45. Being overly and uncontrollably active






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






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






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






49. A baby's fear of unfamiliar people






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