An example of gross motor skill would be:

1.   ?    Climbing
2.   ?    Eating a snack.
3.   ?    Putting together a puzzle.
4.   ?    Watching a video.

By the third birthday, a child's posture is:

1.   ?    More slumped
2.   ?    More upright.
3.   ?    Related to foot size.
4.   ?    Unchanged since infancy.

What does the father contribute at conception?

1.   ?    Chromosomes
2.   ?    Environment
3.   ?    Growth
4.   ?    Siblings

Anya can choose to work part-time by requesting:

1.   ?    Family leave
2.   ?    Flextime
3.   ?    Job sharing
4.   ?    Worker's compensation

How can parents help their child deal with divorce?

1.   ?    Keep the child away from home more than usual
2.   ?    Protect the child from the truth
3.   ?    Provide continuity in the child's schedule
4.   ?    Wait until the child is older to explain it

Physical needs of a child include:

1.   ?    Health care, rest, and safety.
2.   ?    Love, nurturance, and security.
3.   ?    Medical care and recreational time.
4.   ?    Recreational time and safety.

Ann had a normal pregnancy with regular prenatal care. She and her husband, Warren, are excited about starin the birth experience with family and friends.
Where would they most likely choose to have their baby?

1.   ?    Birthing center
2.   ?    Hospital
3.   ?    Maternity clinic
4.   ?    Physician's office

Why do children need more support than adults during times of stress?

1.   ?    Perception is gradually developed throughout childhood
2.   ?    Reasoning abilities only help with intellectual situations.
3.   ?    Their attention span is not developed until they are older.
4.   ?    They are less capable of dealing with events that cause stress.

Which is the correct order of the stages of labor and delivery?

1.   ?    Contractions, delivery of fetus, and delivery of afterbirth
2.   ?    Hard labor, delivery of afterbirth, and delivery of fetus
3.   ?    Irregular contractions, regular contractions, and delivery of fetus
4.   ?    Regular contractions, delivery of placenta, and delivery of fetus

How does the baby's position change during normal labor?

1.   ?    Feet emerge, body is delivered, shouders rotate, and head emerges
2.   ?    Head emerges, body is delivered, shoulders emerge, and feet emerge
3.   ?    Head emerges, shoulders rotate, body is deliverey, and feet emerge
4.   ?    Shoulders rotate, feet emerge, body is delivered, and head emerges

Amanda's new baby cried most of the afternoon. She tried feeding, changing, and rocking the baby, but he still cried. That night, Amanda ignored the crying until the baby finally fell into an exhausted sleep. Which describes Amanda's actions?

1.   ?    Abuse
2.   ?    Discipline
3.   ?    Neglect
4.   ?    Punishment

Jan is active in her local 4-H horse club. Her family enjoys attending the shows each weekend. How can she and the family be sure her work will not suffer because of this new activity?

1.   ?    Budget her allowance weekly
2.   ?    Delegate weekly chores
3.   ?    Hire a tutor one day each week
4.   ?    Make schoolwork a priority

Which is the first step for dressing an infant in a pullover garment?

1.   ?    Gather the garment in a loop and slip it over the back of the baby's head.
2.   ?    Gather the garment in a loop and slip it over the front of the baby's head
3.   ?    Pull the garment up over the baby's feet
4.   ?    Put the infant's arms in the armholes

Jacob, age seven months, wants to crawl up the stairs. When his mother stops him, he cries and fusses loudly. Which personality type does he most likely have?

1.   ?    Aggressive
2.   ?    Placid
3.   ?    Sensitive
4.   ?    Unpersonable

Which is true about physical growth of a child between ages one and three years?

1.   ?    Birth weight is tripled.
2.   ?    Girls and boys are about the same in height and weight.
3.   ?    Growth in height slows by about half.
4.   ?    Growth in weight increases by two pounds per month.

Janie, Age 4, composed a new song and played it on her toy piano. How can her father respond to encourage Janie's creativity?

1.   ?    Ask Janie to describe the song
2.   ?    Ignore Janie so that she composes more music
3.   ?    Play a song he composed himself
4.   ?    Wait until Janie's mother comes home to hear the song

Lavar had a new puzzle with five open spaces and five pieces. He could not fit the first piece in the first space. He continued trying other spaces until the piece fit correctly. This is an example of:

1.   ?    Concept learning
2.   ?    Directed learning
3.   ?    Imitation
4.   ?    Trial-and-error learning

Some three year olds have not achieved the ability to use clear, distinct speech. The BEST way to help children develop articulate speech is to:

1.   ?    Ask the child if he/she needs speech therapy.
2.   ?    Correct the child's pronunciation frequently.
3.   ?    Put the child in a preschool for children with developmental delays.
4.   ?    Repeat the child's words clearly.

Parents role models for the attitudes their children develop about education. Children who see their parents read are more likely to read:

1.   ?    For their own pleasure.
2.   ?    Only after school.
3.   ?    Textbooks in school.
4.   ?    The same books as the parents.

What type of abuse would a child possibly suffer from when his/her parents' expectations of him/her are unreasonable?

1.   ?    Emotional
2.   ?    Neglect
3.   ?    Physical
4.   ?    Sexual

Statistics show that most people are fired because they:

1.   ?    Are often late for work.
2.   ?    Cannot get along with others
3.   ?    Do a poor job.
4.   ?    Have poor hygience.

Stronger genes are known as:

1.   ?    Dominant
2.   ?    Heredity
3.   ?    Recessive
4.   ?    Sex-linked characteristics

How many teeth do most children have by the third year?

1.   ?    Eight permanent
2.   ?    Eight primary
3.   ?    Ten permanent
4.   ?    Twenty primary

Children who have the basic ability to solve problems and to make decisions are developing:

1.   ?    Attention
2.   ?    Curiosity
3.   ?    Memory
4.   ?    Reasoning

Three-year-old James enjoys playing hide-and-seek. Which intellectual activity does this represent?

1.   ?    Curiosity
2.   ?    Imagination
3.   ?    Memory
4.   ?    Reasoning

Which would most stimulate a six-year-old child in his/her intellectual development?

1.   ?    Color a picutre of a horse
2.   ?    Read a book about horses
3.   ?    Ride a horse at a farm
4.   ?    See a movie about horses

Which toy would stimulate intellectual development in a child ages four to six years?

1.   ?    Bicycle
2.   ?    Costume
3.   ?    Jungle gym
4.   ?    Video game

What would NOT stimuale the intellectual development of a child age four to six years?

1.   ?    Answering a parent's question
2.   ?    Copying what an adult had done
3.   ?    Discussing what he/she is doing
4.   ?    Solving simple problems

Which job-related document should list a persons' education and experience?

1.   ?    Letter of application
2.   ?    Pre-employment test
3.   ?    Resume
4.   ?    Thank you letter

Before listing a person as a refernece, it is best to:

1.   ?    Ask permission from that person.
2.   ?    Call the person if it is convenient.
3.   ?    Send the person a list of places their name was used.
4.   ?    Tell the person how to write the reference.

A resume that is sent to an employer should include

1.   ?    Cover letter
2.   ?    Handwriting sample
3.   ?    List of friends
4.   ?    Statement from references

What should a person do when asked a question he/she doesn't know?

1.   ?    Admit he/she doesn/t know
2.   ?    Make up an answer
3.   ?    Pretend the question was not asked
4.   ?    Talk about something else

Whic statement is true about the paret-child relationship?

1.   ?    The child does the most giving
2.   ?    The parent and child give equally.
3.   ?    The parent and child receive equally
4.   ?    The parent does the most giving

Children's social needs are met when parents encourage:

1.   ?    Book club memberships
2.   ?    Communication, compromise, and sharing.
3.   ?    Interaction with pets and animals.
4.   ?    Playing with computer games.

Two eggs that are released and fertilized at the same time result in

1.   ?    Fraternal twins
2.   ?    Identical twins
3.   ?    Siamese twins
4.   ?    Triplets

When a fertilized etts splits in two, what is the result?

1.   ?    Fraternal twins
2.   ?    Identical twins
3.   ?    Siamese twins
4.   ?    Triplets

What is the name of the organization that supports breast-feeding mothers?

1.   ?    Babinski Club
2.   ?    Brazleton Society
3.   ?    LaLeche League
4.   ?    Leboyer Assoication

How should parents test the temperature of formula before feeding an infant?

1.   ?    Dropping a bit of milk on the wrist
2.   ?    Letting the infant taste it
3.   ?    Tasting the formula
4.   ?    Using a thermometer

Which outfit is appropriate for a baby learning to crawl?

1.   ?    Diaper and knit shirt
2.   ?    Coveralls without snaps in the legs
3.   ?    Pants with padded knees
4.   ?    Sleeper with stretchy socks

How can a parent or caregiver comfort a crying infant?

1.   ?    Cuddle
2.   ?    Ignore
3.   ?    Praise
4.   ?    Scream

Repeatedly acting the same way, or being consistent, helps infants understand what behavior:

1.   ?    Is expected
2.   ?    Is not expected
3.   ?    Means
4.   ?    They can get away with

An infant with which personality type is more likely to become fearful of new experiences?

1.   ?    Aggressive
2.   ?    Placid
3.   ?    Sensitive
4.   ?    Unpersonable

Sara , age six months, adapts easily to new situations. Which personality type does she most likely have?

1.   ?    Aggressive
2.   ?    Placid
3.   ?    Sensitive
4.   ?    Unpersonable

Shondra is an active infant who loves to explore her environment. Which personality type does she most likely have?

1.   ?    Aggressive
2.   ?    Placid
3.   ?    Sensitive
4.   ?    Unpersonable

How can parents teach their children, ages 4-6, to become more willing to try new foods?

1.   ?    Allow children to choose the foods they want to eat
2.   ?    Force children to eath them when served
3.   ?    Include children when preparing the foods
4.   ?    Serve new foods on a daily basis

When a toddler says,"Ba," and reaches for a bottle, what should the caregiver say while handing the toddler the bottle?

1.   ?    "Don't say ba, say bottle,"
2.   ?    "Here is the ba, sweetie."
3.   ?    "Here is the bottle."
4.   ?    "I'm going to fix lunch soom."

Which open-ended question will BEST promote a child's thinking when he/she returns home from a birthday party?

1.   ?    "Did you have fun?"
2.   ?    "Did you play Pin the Tail on the Donkey?"
3.   ?    "What did you like best about the party?"
4.   ?    "What food did you eat?"

What is the process of injecting sperm into a woman's uterus?

1.   ?    Artificial insemination
2.   ?    Invirto fertilization
3.   ?    Ovum transfer
4.   ?    Surrogate motherhood

What happens during the second stage of the labor process?

1.   ?    Baby moves down and is delivered.
2.   ?    Episiotomy speeds up the transition.
3.   ?    Placenta and other membranes are expelled.
4.   ?    Uterus contracts and dilated the cervix.

Which family planning method is LEAST effective in preventing pregnancy?

1.   ?    Abstinence
2.   ?    Diaphram
3.   ?    Pill
4.   ?    Withdrawal