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Which statement describes an example of responsible parenting?

A
A parent hugs his child before bedtime.
B
A parent buys his child the latest video game.
C
A parent picks her child up late from school every day.
D
A parent is strict no matter what happens.
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Which is an effect of negative parenting choices on a child?

A
frequent infections
B
learning difficulties
C
low-risk behaviors
D
increased mourning
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Who may take parenting responsibilities if biological parents cannot provide care?

A
grandparents
B
social workers
C
family acquaintances
D
friendly neighbors
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To help meet their financial responsibilities to their child/children, noncustodial parents may be required to pay

A
child support.
B
support to husband or wife.
C
support to extended family members.
D
support to grandparents.
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Which characteristic is common among children who have older parents?

A
lower birth weight
B
higher social skills
C
greater average height
D
less access to preschool
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Which is an effect of positive parenting on a child?

A
more risk taking
B
increased athletic ability
C
decreased impulse control
D
less depression and anxiety
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Which explains one reason that children of older parents are better prepared for school?

A
Older parents value education more.
B
Older parents do their children’s work more often.
C
Older parents are more intelligent.
D
Older parents are more likely to send their children to preschool.
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How can a parent be financially responsible?

A
by spending money left over after paying bills
B
by opening a new credit card when one is maxed out
C
by creating a savings plan for future expenses
D
by following a budget only when money runs out
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What is one way that abuse affects children?

A
It makes them less popular.
B
It helps them face difficult times.
C
It builds strength and resilience.
D
It causes learning difficulties.
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Which statement describes the relationship between parenting choices and their effects on children?

A
Neglected children will show more empathy.
B
Encouraged children will show more curiosity.
C
Children with very permissive parents will be violent.
D
Children with resilient parents will work well with others.
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Which statement describes an example of irresponsible parenting?

A
A parent sets a regular nightly bedtime for a child.
B
A parent upsets his child by limiting time spent watching television.
C
A parent embarrasses her child by kissing him at school drop-off.
D
A parent leaves his young child home alone while he runs errands.
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Which of the following identifies the responsibilities of parenting?

A
provide for the child’s wants and demands
B
provide for the child’s physical and emotional health
C
provide educational television and stylish clothing
D
provide private schooling and extracurricular activities
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Which statement describes an example of responsible parenting?

A
A parent hugs his child before bedtime.
B
A parent buys his child the latest video game.
C
A parent picks her child up late from school every day.
D
A parent is strict no matter what happens.
14

What is paternity?

A
financial payments ordered by a court to support one’s minor child or children
B
the legal name for biological fatherhood
C
having protective care or guardianship of a child
D
a woman who gives birth to a child
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What is one way that abuse affects children?

A
It makes them less popular.
B
It helps them face difficult times.
C
It builds strength and resilience.
D
It causes learning difficulties.
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What is one way that many older people are better equipped to be parents?

A
They are better educated, so they push their children harder.
B
They have more money, so they can spend more on their children.
C
They are more mature, so they provide better emotional support.
D
They have more free time, so they can take better family vacations.
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Which explains one reason that children of older parents are better prepared for school?

A
Older parents value education more.
B
Older parents do their children’s work more often.
C
Older parents are more intelligent.
D
Older parents are more likely to send their children to preschool.
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How does responsible parenting affect a child’s physical health?

A
It helps the child avoid risky behaviors.
B
It makes the child less likely to get sick.
C
It gives the child opportunities for exercise.
D
It creates an appreciation for a balanced diet.
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Which is an effect of positive parenting on a child?

A
more risk taking
B
increased athletic ability
C
decreased impulse control
D
less depression and anxiety
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Who may take parenting responsibilities if biological parents cannot provide care?

A
grandparents
B
social workers
C
family acquaintances
D
friendly neighbors

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