Exam: 01.12 The World of Parenting – Flashcards
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A nurturing parent_________.
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expects more from his or her child than is typical for the child's age and level of development
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Financially, parents are expected to provide __________ for their child.
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food and clothing
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The education of a child includes ________.
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things the child learns in the home from observing his or her parents
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Parents should enter parenthood with the expectation that ___________.
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they will sacrifice their time and resources to rearing the child, with little thought for what they might gain in return
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Which of the following is a good reason to become a parent?
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You and your spouse feel you are ready to support a new family member.
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Which of the following is a direct cost of raising a child?
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All of the above
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Parents who do their job correctly can expect their children to grow up to share their personalities, interests, and values.
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True
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Children raised in the permissive style of parenting are least likely to engage in high-risk behavior.
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False
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Studies indicate that children raised in the democratic style perform well in school.
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True
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People who enter parenthood can expect to make significant changes in their lifestyle.
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True
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The role of discipline in raising a child is one of the most controversial aspects of parenting.
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False
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