Quiz 9: Prevention, Intervention and Guidance: Families

Punishment doesn't typically allow children to do what? A) to make choices B) improve C) both of the above

Children can learn correct behavior through ________ with adults. A) fighting B) pretending C) playing

______ of adults mistakenly believe that babies learn better coping skills if they are not frequently responded to by the parent. A) 30% B) 35% C) 42%

Which education involves working one on one with the family? A) group parent B) individual parent C) self directed

What kind of education usually occurs in a school or office setting in which parents gather for one or a series of classes aimed at improving parent skills? A) group parent B) individual parent C) self directed

What kind of education occurs when a parent reads materials or watches audio visual information on their own in an effort to improve their parenting? A) group parent B) individual parent C) self directed

Studies show that corporal punishment is linked to what kind of behavior? A) aggression B) obedience C) higher grades D) reduction of cognitive problems

What is one reason misbehavior often occurs? A) lack of understanding B) bad kids C) bad parenting D) lack of control

Parents who spank tend to be A) younger. B) African American. C) low income. D) older.

A child does not close a door when he goes outside because he lives in a house where the doors are kept open is exhibiting which type of behavior? A) the age or stage of development B) lack of understanding C) the need for attention D) anger

If a child is misbehaving because they are being ignored they are exhibiting which type of behavior? A) the age or stage of development B) lack of understanding C) the need for attention D) anger

If a child is feeling sadness, frustration, humiliation or powerlessness they are most likely exhibiting what type of behavior? A) the age or stage of development B) lack of understanding C) the need for attention D) anger

A child whose parents are getting divorced and begins to act out in school is doing so because of A) the age or stage of development B) lack of understanding C) the need for attention D) changes in their life

Spanking usually refers to the use of a hand or implement to hit a child, usually on the buttocks or legs to change behavior.

Spanking is on the decrease, particularly with older children.