Child Development 1st Semester Exam

Question 1

What is not a role of a parent for their children?

Answer 1

friend

Question 2

How could a parent serve as an advocate for their child?

Answer 2

Seeking a second opinion from a doctor when the 1st diagnosis is questionable

Question 3

Before the women’s rights movement of the 1960’s, mothers and fathers had very traditional roles

Answer 3

Mothers worked inside the home, performing all cleaning tasks and performing all of the shopping for the household

Fathers were considered the providers for the family, working outside the home to pay for the needs of the household

Fathers were the disciplinarians of the family. Mothers were often quoted as saying “Just wait until your father gets home!”

Question 4

Which parenting style often employs “my way or the highway” approach to rules?

Answer 4

Authoritarian Parenting Style

Question 5

Which parenting style often employs “let’s talk about why this is the rule” approach?

Answer 5

Authoritative Parenting Style

Question 6

Which parenting style often employs “kids will be kids” attitude when it comes to behavior?

Answer 6

Permissive Parenting Style

Question 7

Which parenting style often expect children to raise themselves?

Answer 7

Uninvolved Parenting Style

Question 8

Which parenting style is most detrimental to children’s development?

Answer 8

Uninvolved Parenting Style

Question 9

Which parenting style is the most likely to produce happy, responsible adults who make good decisions?

Answer 9

Authoritative Parenting Style

Question 10

Which parenting style is the most likely to produce young adults who are at a higher risk of developing self-esteem problems because their opinions aren’t valued?

Answer 10

Authoritarian Parenting Style

Question 11

Which of the following parents tend to rely on punishment instead of discipline?

Answer 11

Authoritarian Parenting Style

Question 12

Which of the following parenting style can be described as low expectations/ high warmth?

Answer 12

Permissive Parenting Style

Question 13

Which of the following parenting style can be described as low expectations/ low warmth?

Answer 13

Uninvolved Parenting Style

Question 14

Which of the following parenting style can be described as high expectations/ low warmth?

Answer 14

Authoritarian Parenting Style

Question 15

Which of the following parenting style can be described as high expectations/ high warmth?

Answer 15

Authoritative Parenting Style

Question 16

Which of the following parenting styles enforce the rules, but validate the child by taking his/her feelings into consideration and use positive reinforcement?

Answer 16

Authoritative Parenting Style

Question 17

True or False: In two-parent households, it is possible for each parent to use different parenting styles

Answer 17

True

Question 18

How long is the gestation period (pregnancy) for humans?

Answer 18

40 weeks

Question 19

What is the correct order of development

Answer 19

egg-blastocyst-embryo-fetus-infant

Question 20

Which of the following is the LARGEST cell of the human body?

Answer 20

ovum

Question 21

Which of the following is the SMALLEST cell of the human body?

Answer 21

sperm

Question 22

How many chromosomes are supplied by the father and mother at conception?

Answer 22

23 from mother and 23 from father that pair up to create 23 unique pairs

Question 23

True or False: the gender of the offspring is solely determined by the father.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Most miscarriages occur during which trimester?

Answer 24

1st trimester

Question 25

The heartbeat of the embryo begins during which week of pregnancy?

Answer 25

week 5

Question 26

In which of the following reproductive organs does conception occur?

Answer 26

fallopian tubes

Question 27

True or False: a healthy male expels up to 10 million sperm during intercourse/ejaculation.

Answer 27

False

Question 28

True or False: It is possible for conception to occur 5 days after intercourse.

Answer 28

True

Question 29

True/False: The hormones triggered by implantation of the blastocyst pauses the menstrual cycle and prepares the body to support a pregnancy.

Answer 29

True

Question 30

In which week does the yolk sac disappear, marking the end of the embryonic stage?

Answer 30

week 8

Question 31

During which stage of development does the face, eyes, ears, limbs, organs, and bones develop?

Answer 31

embryonic stage

Question 32

What is a neural tube?

Answer 32

the structure that will later develop into the fetus's spinal cord and brain

Question 33

During which stage of development does the digestive system and kidneys begin working?

Answer 33

fetal stage

Question 34

A baby will most likely survive outside the uterus with medical help by which month of development?

Answer 34

6th month

Question 35

Which organ is the long tube-like structure that connects the baby to the placenta that moves oxygen and nourishment to the fetus and takes waste back to the mother.

Answer 35

umbilical cord

Question 36

Which of the following is NOT true about smoking during pregnancy?

Answer 36

improves an infant's immunity, so they are able to battle allergic reactions and illnesses.