Question

Question 1 (1 point)

The number of teen pregnancies in the US ______ between the 1990's and the present.

Question 1 options:

	a) increased by almost 25%
	b) doubled
	c) decreased
	d) stayed about the same

Question 2 (1 point)

2 year old Alex shows evidence of learning difficulties, motor delays, and hyperactivity. He also has unusual facial features including small eye openings, a thin upper lip, and a short nose. His mother smoked and drank while she was pregnant with him. Based on these characteristics, it is possible that Alex has which of the following conditions?

Question 2 options:

	a) Autism
	b) Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
	c) Surgency
	d) Down Syndrome

Question 3 (1 point)

Question 3 options:

The gradual shifting of control from parent to a elementary school aged child in order to grant the child more independence while still providing supervision is called

.

Question 4 (1 point)

Ten year old Susie refused to do her chores and became defiant when her father asked her again. The best way to deal with Susie’s defiance is to:

Question 4 options:

	a) Put her on time out for 10 minutes
	b) Send her to her room for the evening
	c) Temporarily take away her privileges like Internet time or playtime with her best friend Alice
	d) Lightly spank her on the bottom

Question 5 (1 point)

On average, boys start to become larger than girls around the age of 5.

Question 5 options:

	True
	False

Answer 1

Question 1 (1 point)

The number of teen pregnancies in the US ______ between the 1990's and the present.

Answer: c) Decreased

It was seen that during the 1990s,teenage pregnancy rates and birthrates declined to record low by 78 percent in the US.

Question 2 (1 point)

2 year old Alex shows evidence of learning difficulties, motor delays, and hyperactivity. He also has unusual facial features including small eye openings, a thin upper lip, and a short nose. His mother smoked and drank while she was pregnant with him. Based on these characteristics, it is possible that Alex has which of the following conditions?

Answer: b) Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy.

Question 3 (1 point)

The gradual shifting of control from parent to a elementary school aged child in order to grant the child more independence while still providing supervision is called

Answer: Home learning which comes in many forms of learning.

Question 4 (1 point)

Ten year old Susie refused to do her chores and became defiant when her father asked her again. The best way to deal with Susie’s defiance is to:

Answer: Temporarily take away her privileges like Internet time or playtime with her best friend Alice.

Question 5 (1 point)

On average, boys start to become larger than girls around the age of 5.

Answer: False

Boys tend to show the first physical changes of puberty between the ages of 10 and 16. They tend to grow most quickly between ages 12 and 15.