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Parenting Final Review
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12th Grade
01/05/2009

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   All of the above
Definition
     Observing children helps adultsA.       Learn how children growB.      Understand a child’s perspective

C.      Recognize signals of distress

D.  All of the above

Term
 Role-model
Definition
A person whose behavior and attitudes are imitated by others is a
Term
 To love them
Definition
One moral obligation parents have to their children is
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To show their love for one another
Definition
Couples should have children for this reason
Term
Caregiver
Definition
A person who nurtures, understands, and guides a child is
Term
  Family
Definition
During the first few years of life, children are mostly influenced by
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  Parents, Parenting classes, Books and magazines
Definition
People can learn parenting skills from
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Permissive
Definition
Parents who allow total freedom for children are
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Launching Stage
Definition
Parents help children move out on their own during the
Term
different for all couples
Definition

The right time for a couple to have a child is

Term
True
Definition

True or False

Some children have children out of curiosity.

Term
False
Definition

True or False

   All child research takes place in laboratory settings.
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False
Definition

True or False

 Most parents of adult children are no longer concerned about them.
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True
Definition

True or False

Couples should deal with conflict through positive communication.
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True

Definition

True or False

   Society may pressure couples into having children.
Term
True
Definition

True or False-

If a couple builds a stable relationship , their chance of staying together increases.
Term

True

Definition

True or False

 The younger a couple gets married, thehigher the risk of divorce.
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False
Definition

True or False

Fewer couples are delaying pregnancies until their careers are established.
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True
Definition

True or False

Future goals should influence a decision about when to start having children.
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True
Definition

True or False

Most single parent families are headed by mothers.
Term
Nuclear Family
Definition
A mother, father, and one or more child
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Step-parent
Definition
When a person marries someone with children, that person becomes a
Term
Open adoption
Definition
When birth and adoptive parents share information
Term
 Cooperative Family
Definition
 Non-related people who raise their children together are called
Term
  Legal Guardianship
Definition
Type of guardianship that ends when a child reaches 18
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Foster Parenting
Definition

 Caring for a child temporarily

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Closed adoption
Definition
When a birth parent and adoptive parent have no communication
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 Genetic counseling
Definition
 Scientific advice about possible birth defects that could be passed on to a child is
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Down Syndrome
Definition
A disorder that occurs when a child is born with 47 chromosomes instead of the normal 46
Term
 Hemophilia
Definition
A disease that prevents normal clotting of the blood in male children
Term
Sickle Cell Anemia
Definition
A blood disorder common among the black population
Term
PKU
Definition
Disorder that must be controlled with a  special diet
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   Tay-Sachs disease
Definition
  This disease usually kills the child before the fourth birthday
Term
   Cystic fibrosis
Definition
   An inherited disease involving breathing problems and respiratory complications
Term
Chlamydia
Definition
 The most common sexually transmitted disease which causes eye, ear, and lung infections
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    Rubella
Definition
  Another Name for German Measles
Term
     Syphilis
Definition
  This can causes blindness in the child if contracted in the birth canal
Term
Genetics
Definition
The study of heredity
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Genes
Definition
These determine the traits we inherit from our parents
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Dominant
Definition
These are the stonger genes
Term
X and Y chromosomes
Definition
 The gender is determined by
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Chromosomes
Definition
Long thread-like particles in the nucleus of reproductive cells
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recessive

Definition
The weaker genes
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the ovum and the sperm unite
Definition
Conception occurs when
Term
Pap Smear
Definition
A test performed during a pelvic exam to detect cancer at an early stage is called
Term
Birth defects
Definition
X-rays can cause  these in unborn children
Term
fraternal, identical, or both
Definition
Triplets or quadruplets can be
Term
As soon as possible
Definition
When should a pregnant woman go to the doctor for the first time?
Term
Prenatal
Definition
The period before birth
Term
25- 30 pounds
Definition
Recommended weight gain for pregnancy
Term
premature babies
Definition
Babies born before 36 weeks of pregnancy no matter how much they weigh are called
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embryo
Definition
This stage of pregnancy lasts 6 weeks
Term
zygote
Definition
During this stage the zygote attaches to the uterus
Term
Embryo
Definition
During this stage a  simple heart develops
Term
fetus
Definition
movement is felt at this stage
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fetus
Definition
by this stage the sex of the baby is evident
Term
umbilical cord
Definition
This connects the placenta to the uterus
Term
Labor
Definition
The energy required to push a baby out of the uterus, through the cervix, and out of the vagina is called
Term
ovum
Definition
 The female sex cell is called
Term
sperm
Definition
The male sex cell is called
Term
contraception
Definition
The intentional prevention of pregnancy is called
Term
Fraternal twins
Definition
When two sperm and two ova unite at the same time, the result is
Term
cervix
Definition
The opening to the birth canal from the uterus is called
Term
 Cesarean section
Definition
  A surgical operation to remove a fetus is called
Term
Anemia
Definition
A low blood count that will cause a person to feel tired and is common in pregnant women is known as
Term
Identical Twins
Definition
When a fertilized ovum divides into two individual cells, the result is
Term
Anesthesiologist
Definition
Doctor who specializes in administering pain medication
Term
 General practitioner
Definition
 A doctor that practices all medicine but also delivers babies
Term
Nurse-midwife
Definition
A registered nurse trained in obstetrics and prenatal care
Term
 Gynecologist
Definition
A doctor who specializes in the health of the female reproductive organs
Term
 Obstetrician
Definition
 A doctor who specializes in delivering babies and care of pregnant women
Term
breast feeding
Definition

This type of feeding provides the perfect food for your baby, protects your baby against infections, and requires no preparation

Term
myth
Definition
 This begins as a true story but becomes exaggerated and changed until it is no longer true.
Term
birth
Definition
Personality begins to show at this age
Term
Feed when they are hungry and only until they are satisfied
Definition
When feeding infants a parent should
Term

reflex

Definition
An inborn ability to react to a sensory experience is
Term

Erik Erikson

Definition
The main focus of this theory is personality that develops in 8 stages
Term
   B. F. Skinner
Definition
The main focus is behavior based on repeat behaviors
Term
Sigmund Freud
Definition
The main focus is unconscious motives
Term
Maria Montessori
Definition
  The main focus is education
Term
Jean Piaget
Definition
The main focus is learning through the senses
Term

1.  identify the problem

2.  list all the options

3.  wiegh the pros and cons of each

4.  think about your values

5.  take action

6. evaluate

Definition
The 6 steps to the decision making process
Term
laugh AT their child
Definition
When using humor with children a parent should NEVER
Term
2-3 years
Definition
Age that children are ready to start toilet training
Term
by end of the third year
Definition
What age should a child see a dentist
Term
toddlerhood and adolesence
Definition
Two stages that children are egocentric
Term
encourage self feeding
Definition
Fill the child’s cup only with one drink at a time, plan for bath time after the meal, and use as many finger foods as possible are all ways to do this
Term
Kindergarten
Definition
Children need to be supervised in the bathtub CONSTANTLY until this age
Term
all emotions
Definition
Parents should teach children to show this emotion
Term
self-centeredness
Definition

Telling your child they are always the best will promote this

Term
imagination
Definition

Giving open-ended toys, letting them draw without rules, allowing them to tell stories, and allowing them to choose their own clothes are ways to promote

Term
read to them often
Definition
The best way to teach a child to read is
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“I” messages
Definition
 The best way to confront a person with a problem is to use
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Love
Definition
 The MOST important message to send to a child is
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