ECA Test Prep 2

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Early Childcare Quiz on ECA Test Prep 2 , created by LUXIN ZHANG on 12/03/2019.
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Question 1

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QUAD stands for
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  • Quantity universality and diversity
  • Quality understanding and development
  • Quality universality Accessibility Diversity
  • Quality Universality Affordability Developmentally appropriate

Question 2

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Which one of the following is mandatory for early childcare assistants?
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  • Recent nutrition and food handling certification
  • Current Safety and WHMIS training
  • Current First Aid certification
  • Basic equipment repair training

Question 3

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In North American, why were kindergarten and infant school originally established?
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  • Educational experimentation
  • To address poverty
  • To assist working mothers
  • To promote academics

Question 4

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In 1856, who established the first kindergarten in North America?
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  • Marguerite meyer shurz
  • patty smith hill
  • Henriette Schrader-Bregmann
  • Jean Marbeau

Question 5

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What is the role of the Federal Government in ECCE
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  • Establishing laws governing the appropriate credentials of childcare workers
  • Determining the number of child care spaces
  • Providing direct and indirect financial assistance
  • All answers are correct

Question 6

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Children most frequently attend full time childcare programs because
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  • Their parents need to work
  • Their family cares more about money than the child
  • Their family doesn`t have grandparents
  • Their parents want custodial care

Question 7

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Preparing activities for young children require
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  • Thinking about safety issues, making them inviting and ensuring they provide a good learning experience
  • Making them tidy, avoiding a mess and having the children help with clean up
  • Thinking about safety and avoiding getting dirty
  • Getting dirty, having fun and having the children clean-up

Question 8

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Preparing display boards for the children to see must be:
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  • At their eye level
  • At the adult`s eye level
  • Multi-colored
  • A waste of time

Question 9

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If assigned to work with a child with special needs, the early childcare assistant should first:
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  • Ask to read all the medical reports
  • Ask to child`s parents about the child`s abilities and interests
  • send the child for assessment
  • Conduct a series of test to see what she an do

Question 10

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Working with young children requires which one of the following attributes?
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  • Speaking softly
  • Being open to answering questions
  • Being caring and responsive
  • Speaking loudly

Question 11

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School age child care is usually for children:
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  • Before and after they are at school
  • who are not yet old enough to attend school
  • who have completed all their school work
  • who are kept after school because of their poor behavior

Question 12

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Which one of the following is not an aspect of ECA
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  • Observing children
  • Keeping the environment safe
  • Supporting the children`s activities
  • Designing the children program

Question 13

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The early children assistant usually has responsibility for which parts of the child`s school environment?
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  • To follow the direction of the teacher in setting up activities and making the classroom a positive learning space
  • To setup the classroom following her own initiative based on how children learn
  • To initiate the teacher`s actions in creating a learning space
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of the environment and make changes according to that assessment.

Question 14

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Teachers who effectively encourage the development of creativity in young children
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  • are focused on rules
  • have the capacity to see future possibilities
  • do not like new things
  • are decisive

Question 15

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Which one of the following must the childcare worker consider when planning activities
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  • safety
  • time
  • supervision
  • all of the above

Question 16

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Childcare workers can enrich a child`s learning by providing:
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  • Active interaction with people and resources
  • the same activities during quiet time
  • table activities during quiet time
  • encouragement to complete task quietly

Question 17

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To help children learn to cope effectively in their situations, early childcare workers should teach in
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  • problem solving and decision making
  • emotional security and survival
  • social behavior and time management
  • stress management and problem solving

Question 18

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As an advocate, the early childcare worker is responsible for
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  • lobbing government for increase regulation
  • providing the best possible environment and resources for each child
  • making do with whatever resources are present, so as not to increase the cost of care for parents.
  • Talking about specific children with friends

Question 19

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The standard of moral principle and practice to which a profession adheres is known as
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  • moral practice
  • moral reasoning
  • code of ethics
  • ethical judgment

Question 20

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The laws that govern daycare systems are contained in
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  • the children centre`s mission statement
  • Relevant Daycare legislation and Regulation
  • The curriculum outlines
  • The board of director`s annual report for the centre

Question 21

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A role of the childcare worker during an emergency is to
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  • take charge
  • disperse crowd
  • yell for assistance
  • reduce fear

Question 22

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When first employed in a school, which approach to your work is most likely to be effective for you, an early childcare assistant?
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  • Observing and questioning
  • task focused
  • waiting for instructions
  • making sure everything is clean and tidy

Question 23

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Which one of the following is not considered to be rude in the work place
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  • chewing gum while you are talking to parents
  • Sigh and roll your eyes while you are listening to parents
  • Listen and nod while you are talking to parents
  • Raise your voice while talking to parents

Question 24

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Who is responsible for quality in a childcare setting?
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  • The Board of Directors for the centre
  • All stakeholder`s in the centre
  • Parents
  • Early childcare workers

Question 25

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What sources of information is most likely to be reliable?
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  • Read from tabloids
  • Presented in movies
  • Offered on internet chat lines
  • Heard from qualified professionals

Question 26

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In which one of the following situations must an early childcare assistant seek help from the leading teacher or early childhood educator?
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  • Resolving a dispute between two children
  • Helping a child use the toilet and wash her hands
  • Identifying a possible learning problem
  • Talking to parents about a child`s activities

Question 27

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A role of the ECA is to supervise the classroom or outdoors play are. This includes
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  • Dictating safety rules
  • Modeling safe behavior
  • breaking up disputes over toys
  • reminding children of their physical limits when climbing

Question 28

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The early childcare assistant usually has responsibility for which parts of the child`s school environment?
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  • To follow the direction of the teacher in setting up activities and making the classroom a positive learning space.
  • To set up the classroom following her own initiative based on how children learn
  • To imitate the teacher`s actions in creating a learning space
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of the environment and making changes according to that assessment

Question 29

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Negative relationships in the workplaces are characterized by
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  • Frustration and un-productivity
  • Tolerance
  • A lack of trust
  • Frustration and un-productivity& A lack of trust

Question 30

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Communication amongst colleagues in a school or child care centre should always be
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  • scholarly
  • opinionated
  • professional
  • assertive

Question 31

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Finding out what is expected of you as an early child worker might be determined by all of the following except:
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  • Reading the job description
  • Asking the professional in the room where you work
  • Asking the parents what they want to do
  • Imitating the work of others

Question 32

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When preparing for the first day of work as an early children assistant, you might do all of the following except:
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  • Make sure that your clothing and shoes are appropriate
  • Set your alarm to wake you up with plenty of time
  • Revise your child development notes
  • Eat an appropriate meal

Question 33

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How might the early childcare assistant help a young child make a transition into another room?
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  • Take hime there and leave him there
  • Ask his parents to take him and have them leave him there
  • Ask the child`s new teacher to put up with his crying
  • Go with him, be available to him and say as long as necessary until he is settled

Question 34

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Your "manner" is
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  • The words you use to communicate
  • your clothing
  • your philosophy
  • The way your behave

Question 35

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Daycare centre "standards" are enforced by
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  • police inspections
  • fire and safety inspectors
  • Federal children facility inspector
  • Provincial/territorial childcare facility inspectors

Question 36

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Which one of the following mandatory for early childcare workers?
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  • Recent nutrition and food handling ceritifcates
  • current safety and WHIMS training
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Basic Equipment Repair training

Question 37

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Who is responsible for establishing the definition of a day-care centre?
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  • Federal government
  • Provincial and Territorial government
  • Municipal government
  • All of the answers are right

Question 38

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Children`s spontaneous activities can be meaningful because
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  • They can keep the children quiet for hours
  • Their ideas are better than your
  • They can lead to ideas that the adult cannot understand
  • They can lead to in-depth inquiry following the children`s own interests

Question 39

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Early childhood usually refers to children from
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  • Birth to 8 years old
  • Birth to 12 years old
  • 3-5 years old
  • 6-9 years old

Question 40

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The early childcare assistant`s role as a guide involves:
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  • Dictating
  • Motivating
  • Competing
  • Limiting

Question 41

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The most appropriate action to take when you have a conflict with a colleague is to
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  • Speak to the supervisor
  • Seek advice from a friend on what to do
  • Let it slide and move on
  • Speak with the colleague directly

Question 42

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Which one of the following activities can help an early childcare professional manage job related stress?
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  • Set goals
  • Keep working for as long as it takes
  • Procrastinate
  • Use budgeting spread sheets

Question 43

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Ethics are about:
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  • Professional wages
  • Standards of moral behaviour
  • philosophy of education
  • how to be kind

Question 44

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Negative criticism is best taken as an opportunity
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  • For you to tell the speaker what you think
  • To think about improving your performance
  • To give negative criticism to others
  • To think about getting a new job

Question 45

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Constructive conflict in communication can have the benefit of people having a better understanding of
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  • Each other
  • Who to avoid
  • Conflict
  • The rules of communication

Question 46

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If you are told something you don`t like it is probably best to
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  • use your anger to express your thoughts
  • Defend your actions
  • Listen and respond later
  • Listen and respond immediately

Question 47

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Who takes ultimate responsibility for what happens in a public schools?
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  • The classroom teacher
  • The janitor
  • The earl childcare assistant
  • The principal

Question 48

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Which one of the following is not a quality necessary for early childcare assistants?
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  • Sensitivity to others
  • Enjoying organizing programs for children
  • Liking spending time with children
  • Being supportive

Question 49

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Regulations specific to childcare centers are concerned with
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  • Early childcare worker qualifications, child/educator ratios, group sizes, centre size and facilities
  • Educator qualifications, group size, programming and resources
  • Childcare worker expertise, child/adult ratio, centre location and menu planning
  • Early childcare worker qualifications, centre structure, program activities and resources

Question 50

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Confidentiality involves:
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  • Being honest
  • Keep information private
  • Showing generosity
  • Not showing observations to anyone

Question 51

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A psychological:
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  • May be approached by a parent on the advice of an educator
  • Can support educators by offering their assessment of a child`s development
  • Can often confuse educators because they dont understand children as well as those who see them everyday
  • A and B

Question 52

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Non-verbal communication involves:
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  • Using only gestures to communicate
  • Using spoken language as well as signs
  • The message sent through body-language

Question 53

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Which one of the following are the most inappropriate behaviors in an adult working with young children in a professional setting?
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  • Chewing gum in front of children of their parents
  • Demonstrating negative body language when being asked to do a task
  • shouting at a child or parent
  • Threatening a parent with violence

Question 54

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When first employed in a school, which approach to your work is mostly likely to be effective for you, an early childcare assistant?
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  • Observing and questioning
  • Task focused
  • Waiting for instructions
  • Making sure everything is clean and tidy

Question 55

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Family involvement in childcare center can have positive effects on
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  • Children
  • Program
  • Adult family member
  • All choices are correct

Question 56

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When communicating to parents, co-workers and children, it is important that your message matches:
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  • Your knowledge of child development theories
  • Your tone and body language

Question 57

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What is the major barrier to establishing positive parent-teacher relationships in a daycare setting?
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  • Cultural differences
  • Ineffective communication
  • Expectations
  • Personality differences

Question 58

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By 2001, what became the second most common language spoken in Canada outside Quebec
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  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Portuguese
  • Chinese

Question 59

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Characteristics of family support programs do not include
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  • Rigid set content
  • Prevention focus
  • Voluntary participation
  • An emphasis on family strengths and wellness

Question 60

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Communication with parents should always aim to
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  • Provide shared meanings
  • Result in having the parents understand something
  • Having the parent more aware of the program`s goal
  • Lead to improved communication with children

Question 61

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Which one of the following may be a source of tension between parents and childcare professionals?
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  • Similar values and beliefs
  • Perspectives on approaches to learning
  • Understanding of the role of early childcare professionals
  • Clear childcare center policies and procedures

Question 62

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One factor contributing to the decline in birth rate in Canada is
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  • More infant deaths
  • Decreased career opportunities for women
  • Lower cost of living
  • More woman choosing not to have children

Question 63

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Good listening skills include
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  • Asking closed questions
  • Interrupting to make sure you understand what is being said
  • Listening for feelings
  • Judging what the other person says

Question 64

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An individual might show a defense mechanism in communication if they
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  • feel confident about what they said
  • feel attacked
  • Feel happy
  • Want to impress someone

Question 65

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What should parents and childcare workers expect form one another?
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  • A willingness to compromise
  • Differences of opinion
  • Respectful and courteous behavior
  • Cultural tensions

Question 66

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To achieve a win-win resolution in a conflict, the early childcare professional must:
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  • Quote relevant portions of the centers policies handbook
  • Take a defensive position
  • Articulate his/her vast knowledge of child development
  • Allow all participants to voice their perspectives

Question 67

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Trends affecting Canadian families do not include:
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  • More families living in poverty
  • Decreasing diversity
  • More single-parent families
  • Declining marriage rates

Question 68

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One of the most important ways to support a child in your childcare center who is part of a new blended family is to:
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  • Provide a predictable environment
  • Hold a multicultural event
  • Give the child special attention
  • Display books about blended families

Question 69

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Which one of the following is a good strategy to promote family involvements in a childcare centre?
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  • Provide a variety of options
  • Plan one activity where parents can be involved
  • Holding a workshop on a topic of your choice
  • All choices are good strategies

Question 70

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To be inclusive early childcare professionals need to make their programs culturally:
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  • Accomodating
  • Relevant
  • Appropriate
  • All choices are correct

Question 71

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When conflicts arise between parents and childcare workers, the worker must:
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  • Examine their own feelings and biases
  • Gain factual support for their position
  • Ask co-workers for moral support
  • Express surprise that the parents feel that way

Question 72

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Which one of the following is not an obstacle to parent involvement
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  • work schedules
  • Positive school experiences
  • Transportation
  • Low English Literacy levels

Question 73

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Seniors in intergenerational programs can offer young children:
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  • A small amount of listening
  • Some nurturing but minimal listening
  • Lot of nurturing and listening
  • No benefit

Question 74

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An environment that encourages communication between children is most likely to be?
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  • Structured
  • Child centered
  • Supervised
  • Secured

Question 75

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Which one of the following is not an appropriate way to help a family in crisis?
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  • Offering childcare outside work hours at your home
  • Providing contact information for community resources
  • Researching appropriate response to children in similar situations
  • Listening to parent`s views

Question 76

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To work with different types of families, the early childcare assistant should maintain a_________ attitude
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  • Diverse
  • Bias
  • Non- judgmental
  • Clear

Question 77

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Which one is the most accurate description of parents of infants with special needs?
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  • They suffer stress and guilt, especially of the causes of the challenging conditions cannot be clearly identified
  • They suffer stress and blame others for the child`s difficulties
  • Their experiences are no different from parents with typically developing infants, if they have adequate family services

Question 78

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When starting your relationship with parents, you should begin by
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  • Reminding them of facility policy and procedures
  • Stating classroom goals
  • Asking them what they want for their child
  • Asking when they will be dropping off the picking up their child

Question 79

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Building trust requires all of the following except:
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  • Time
  • Consistency
  • Rules
  • Shared understanding

Question 80

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To assist in conflict resolution, the early childcare professional should examine his/ her own
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  • attitudes
  • values
  • beliefs about raising children
  • all of the choices

Question 81

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Effective communication techniques with parents include all of the following excpet
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  • Listening attentively
  • Helping parents feel comfortable
  • Acknowledging feeling
  • Asking closed-ended questions

Question 82

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Which parenting style is most likely to help a child to make decisions?
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  • Authoritarian
  • Authoritative
  • Laissez-faire
  • demanding

Question 83

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One of the primary roles of families in all culture is
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  • Emphasizing independence
  • Raising children
  • To promote reliance on kinship groups
  • Stressing children`s obedience

Question 84

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The term "development" refers to the
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  • Stages of physical growth children show as they mature
  • Process of Chemical and neurological changes with aging
  • Stages through which individuals learn to survive
  • Process by which humans change both qualitatively and quantitatively

Question 85

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Who introduced the concepts of id, ego and super ego
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  • Sigmund Freud
  • Jean Piaget
  • Urie Bronfenbrenner
  • Eric Erikson

Question 86

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According to Erikson, the stage of emotional development for infants from birth to 18 months is
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  • dependency vs. initiative
  • trust vs. mistrust
  • dependency vs. trust
  • initiative vs. role confusion

Question 87

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The best description of attachment is
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  • a process by which parents come to know their infant
  • a tendency to like one adult better than another
  • a process by which babies come to know and form positive relationships with a small number of significant others
  • An early tendency to identify with and seek gratification from a person present at birth

Question 88

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Children who are not stimulated:
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  • Are unresponsive to the language of peers and adults and many require special services
  • Are more preserved, but usually require no special services
  • Can not imitate speech sounds presented to them and may require special services
  • Are more verbal and less physical in their interactions and usually require no special services

Question 89

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In the preparation stage of cognitive development, a child can
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  • begin to develop abstract concepts
  • see things for how they really are
  • use logic to solve problems
  • use symbols and internal thought to solve problems

Question 90

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A common trait of neglected children is
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  • withdrawal
  • dependence
  • annoying behaviors
  • loudness

Question 91

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How can poor nutrition and maternal illness influence fetal development
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  • it can impede nervous system development
  • it always results in still born babies
  • it will result in SIDs
  • There is no effect because the placenta protects the baby

Question 92

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Which one of the following is not a physical characteristic of newborns
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  • Skin is wrinkled
  • Eyes are often puffy and swollen
  • Head is often misshaped
  • Lower bodies are more fully developed than their heads

Question 93

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What would an early childcare assistant recommend to helps a mother and toddler who are having trouble separating from each other on the first day of childcare
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  • Just before her departure, ask the mother to interact extensively with the toddler, by playing with her, showing her toys and introducing her to peers
  • Ask the mother to sneak out quickly once the toddler is involved in activities
  • Ask the mother to explain the departure to the toddler ahead of time and suggest activities, but not to play with her on their arrival at the centre
  • Ask the mother and toddler to rehearse saying goodbye with minimal interaction for several weeks before the first day of childcare

Question 94

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When drawing, preschool children will
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  • Always drams objects
  • Scribble periodically, even if they can draw representational
  • Draws people or houses which are anchored to ground line
  • Use many different colours in the picture

Question 95

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Children are able to categorize objects by both shape and color
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  • 2 years
  • 4 years
  • 7 years
  • 12 years

Question 96

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In the elementary years, physical growth
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  • Increases in pace
  • Slow in pace
  • Maintains the same pace as in the preschool years
  • Initially increases in the pace, then slows in later elementary

Question 97

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When helping a child with learning disabilities learns a primary classroom which one of the following is not recommended?
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  • Providing many visual cues
  • Offering Cooperative Learning Activities
  • Maintaining a focus on logic mathematical intelligence
  • Creating a flexible classroom schedule

Question 98

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Sickle-Cell anemia is more prevalent among children of
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  • Asian Ancestry
  • Spanish Ancestry
  • Eastern European ancestry
  • African Ancestry

Question 99

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Which one of the following maybe an indicator of a visual impairment in infancy?
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  • Putting items in the mouth
  • Rowing eye movements
  • Tears when crying
  • All of the above

Question 100

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Children with autism
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  • Engage in as much socio dramatic play as typically developing children
  • Never engage in socio dramatic play
  • engage in fleeting, though high-quality socio dramatic play
  • Rarely engage in socio dramatic play unless encouraged by an adult

Question 101

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The story telling abilities of first ganders can be enhanced by
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  • Telling stories to children regularly
  • Creating a special center in the classroom where children can tell stories independently
  • Engaging large groups of children in collective stories
  • All of the above

Question 102

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Which one of the following is the least effective way for young children to learn?
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  • Play
  • Activity
  • Instruction
  • Inquiry

Question 103

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The most frequent difficulty encountered by toddlers is
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  • Not pleasing adults
  • Not pleasing themselves
  • Becoming frustrated
  • Becoming egocentric

Question 104

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If an early childcare assistant does not understand what a parent says, they should ask the
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  • parent to say is again
  • teacher or ECE what they said
  • Child what they said
  • Principal or Director what they said

Question 105

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Written documents stored in child care centers include all of the following except
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  • Intake forms and health information
  • Observations and assessments
  • Permission forms and emergency contact information
  • family histories and medical records

Question 106

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Which one of the following communication styles is most likely to be effective when working with very young children
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  • Quiet and sensitive
  • Assertive and strong
  • Leading and loud
  • Tentative and timid

Question 107

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Prejudice does not result from
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  • A lack of education and accurate information
  • imitated and learned behavior
  • genetic inheritance
  • Perceived unfairness and throats to security

Question 108

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Which one of the following is an ambiguous response during a conversation
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  • "Can you finish the story?"
  • "Uh, maybe so."
  • "What do you think?"

Question 109

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Constructive conflict in communication can have the benefit of people having a better understanding of
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  • Each other
  • Who to avoid
  • Conflict
  • The rules of communication

Question 110

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What does responsive language convey to a child
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  • Respect
  • A positive regard for them
  • Acceptance of their ideas and feelings
  • All of the above

Question 111

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Which one of the following is an example of a responsive statement
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  • "The rule states no yelling in the room."
  • "We are not going outside now because I said so."
  • "Tara, you work at the computer now."
  • "Lee, you really like those colours."

Question 112

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Joint problem solving involves:
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  • Keeping your opinions to yourself
  • Remembering your place on the employment ladder
  • Not blaming or accusing
  • A one-sided discussion of the problem

Question 113

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When communication techniques with parents, the childcare workers needs to
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  • be open and responsive to parents
  • focus only on facility policy
  • be closed and factual
  • ignore child development issues

Question 114

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What is the major barrier to establishing positive parent-teacher relationships in a daycare setting?
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  • cultural differences
  • ineffective communication
  • Expectations
  • Personality differences

Question 115

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A childcare worker`s best response if a parent sounds intimidating during a parent conference is to
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  • a wait for a turn to speak and do so with confidence and facts
  • refute differences of opinion with arguments from child development theories
  • bring the supervisor into the conversation
  • Pull out child observation sheets and interpretive data on their child

Question 116

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Which one of the following sentences use the present verb tense
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  • She will rake the leaves
  • They shoveled the snow together
  • He cuts the grass
  • I will have been outside for over an hour

Question 117

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Words that sound the same but spelled differently are
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  • synonyms
  • antecedents
  • homonyms
  • present participles

Question 118

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Active listening involves
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  • getting emotionally involved in what you hear
  • receiving are processing what is being said
  • focusing on the key points of what is being said
  • All of the above

Question 119

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Your response to a child`s question should
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  • answer the child with enough information to satisfy him
  • encourage the child to continue talking
  • Be sincere and factual
  • Help bring the conversation to conclusion

Question 120

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Behaving to help develop young children`s language understanding include using
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  • Concrete examples
  • Varied tone to emphasize key words
  • Comments more than questions
  • All of the above

Question 121

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To create stress-free langugage environment what type of language should the caregiver use to communicate instructions
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  • Simple and direct
  • responsive
  • factual
  • restrictive

Question 122

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Which one of the following is an example of restrictive language?
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  • "Let`s speak using our soft voice"
  • "no one is going for a snack until this area is tidy"
  • "We need to wait until the grass dries before going outside"
  • "I need you to wash your hands so we can have snacks"

Question 123

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Non-Verbal communication includes all of the following except:
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  • Eye contact
  • Facial expression
  • hand/body gestures
  • sign language

Question 124

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Body and hand gestures are used by children to express
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  • Wants and needs
  • initial interaction with others
  • Ideas for playing
  • Dreams

Question 125

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When young children learn to be effective communicators, they will:
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  • Express their own emotions verbally
  • Match their non-verbal and verbal messages
  • Use eye contact when conversing with others
  • Use words rather than physical actions to express anger

Question 126

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Collaborative conversations focus on
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  • Multiple solutions to problem
  • getting to the reasons behind problems or issues
  • examining behaviours
  • Dissecting developmental stages to pinpoint cause and effect

Question 127

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Positive relationships in the workplace are characterized by all of the following except:
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  • Emotional support
  • trust
  • intolerance
  • mutual respect

Question 128

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Which one of the following tends to escalate a conflict between colleagues
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  • following the channels of communication for the faculty
  • avoiding talking about the problem with other staff
  • ignoring the issue
  • those involved discussing the issue

Question 129

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What do caregivers share with parents when they practice effective two-way communication
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  • Control
  • initiative
  • involvement
  • all of the above

Question 130

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When communicating with parents, the childcare worker needs to
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  • to open and responsive to parents
  • focus only on facility policy
  • be closed and factual
  • ignore child development issues

Question 131

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What should parents and childcare workers expect from one another?
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  • A willingness to compromise
  • Differences of opinion
  • Respectful and courteous behavior
  • Cultural tensions

Question 132

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Which one of the following material should be reviewed in preparation for a parent conference?
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  • Portfolio
  • Current developmental checklists
  • Child observation notes
  • All of the above

Question 133

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To create an affirming tone in a parent conference, the focus should be on
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  • positive things
  • strengths and weakness
  • developmental issues
  • expert opinions

Question 134

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Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement
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  • The kittens is cute
  • She are smart
  • The puppies are house trained
  • I has too many pets

Question 135

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Which one of the following sentences is in first person?
Answer
  • The leaves have fallen of the trees
  • He cut the grass last night
  • It is cold outside this morning
  • I like snow

Question 136

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Which one of the following is an objective pronoun
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  • She
  • Them
  • Its
  • Ours

Question 137

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Fill in the correct word in the following sentence. (Use Canadian Spelling) Amy`s favourite ______ is blue
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  • collar
  • color
  • Colour
  • Coller

Question 138

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To ensure you understand what is being communicated, it is helpful to
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  • Repeat phrases back to the sender word for word
  • Interrupt periodically with clarification questions
  • respond to the sender paraphrasing the content of what was said
  • Take detailed notes

Question 139

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Parent meetings should provide information on
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  • Send home lots of flyers and memos
  • Schedule weekly parents meeting
  • Use two-way communication
  • Provide parents with weekly written reports

Question 140

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To build trusting relationships with the family, caregiver must:
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  • send home lots of flyers and memos
  • schedule weekly parents meetings
  • use two-way communication
  • Provide parents with weekly written reports

Question 141

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To remain at ease when going into a parent conference, it is important to remember that
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  • you are prepared and armed with factual evidence to back-up your suggestions
  • You are going to be talking about a fine child and a good program
  • You are the expert on child care
  • The parent is just as defensive as you are

Question 142

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Young children use facial expression to express
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  • Initial interaction with others
  • An attempt to be noticed
  • Feelings and emotions
  • Wants and needs

Question 143

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Your response to a child should
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  • Answer the child`s question with enough information to satisfy him/her
  • Encourage the child to continue talking
  • Be sincere and factual
  • Help bring the conversation to a conclusion

Question 144

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What does responsive language convey to a child?
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  • Respect
  • A positive regard for them
  • Acceptance of their ideas and feelings
  • All of the answers

Question 145

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The use of restrictive language creates
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  • A stressful environment in the classroom
  • An atmosphere where the children know exactly what is expected
  • An environment where the children learn to listen better
  • An environment where the children learn respect

Question 146

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Which one of the following sentences uses the third person
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  • She likes to listen to rain
  • They watched the sunset last night
  • It is windy today
  • All of the above

Question 147

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Which one of the following is limiting modifier
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  • Any
  • Only
  • For instance
  • All of the above

Question 148

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What kind of grammatical error does the following sentence contain? It rained today, consequently we had to play indoors.
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  • Mixed sentence
  • Fused sentence
  • Verb tense agreement
  • Comma splice

Question 149

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Which one of the following pronouns is subjective?
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  • Mine
  • Us
  • Its
  • Whoever

Question 150

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Identify the collective noun in the following sentence. We are waiting for the monthly team meeting.
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  • We
  • Monthly
  • Team
  • Meeting

Question 151

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What is grammatically incorrect with the following? New equipment was added to the outdoor play area. Which allows children a variety of experiences.
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  • Sentence fragment
  • Verb tense agreement
  • Improper punctuation
  • Dangling Modifier

Question 152

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To develop clear communication skills amongst the childcare team it is important to
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  • Be aware of different personality temperature
  • Remember the chain of command amongst staff
  • Always state your opinion clearly
  • Get to the point of the issue quickly

Question 153

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The most appropriate action to take when you have a conflict with a colleague is to
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  • Speak to the supervisor
  • Seek advice from a friend on what to do
  • Let is slide and move on
  • Speak with the colleague directly

Question 154

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What do caregivers share with parents when they practice effective two-way communication
Answer
  • Control
  • initiative
  • involvement
  • All of the above

Question 155

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At parent conference it is important for the childcare worker to share development assessment information and
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  • Information of the child`s daily experiences
  • Developmental tends in the classroom
  • Compassion for peers
  • Standards for developmental concerns

Question 156

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To ensure daily interaction between themselves and parents, childcare workers must create
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  • A special interview room
  • A setting
  • Select interview times
  • A report

Question 157

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When starting your relationship with parents, you should begin by
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  • Reminding them of facility policy and procedure
  • Starting classroom goals
  • Asking them what they want their child to accomplish during the year
  • Asking when they will be dropping off the picking up their child

Question 158

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For children to learn to speak, they need to learn to listen. How do children learn to listen?
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  • Through learning to be quiet
  • Through learning to wait for their turn to speak
  • Through modeling of good listening by the childcare worker
  • Through active discussion

Question 159

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When communication to parents, co-worker and children, it is important that your message be in sync with your
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  • Attitude and facial expression
  • Tone and body language
  • Body language
  • Choice of words and tone

Question 160

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Which one of the following sentences uses the second person
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  • I like flowers
  • She likes birds
  • You have a kitten
  • They have a puppy

Question 161

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Future verb tenses indicate
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  • Action that has happened
  • Action that will happen
  • Action that is presently happening
  • None of the above

Question 162

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What punctuation is missing in the following sentence? I like to fly my kite on windy. Warm days replied Jessie.
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  • Semicolon
  • Quotation marks
  • Apostrophe
  • Colon

Question 163

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What is the verb tense in the following sentences? They walked home from school today.
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  • Present
  • Past
  • Future
  • Future perfect

Question 164

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Which one of the following sentences is the first person
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  • He played on the climber during free play
  • I made crafts today
  • They played soccer at recess
  • We had cupcakes for snack

Question 165

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Good listening skills include
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  • Leaning over to listen closely to the child
  • Interrupting occasionally to make sure you understand what is being said
  • Not paraphrasing the speakers phrases
  • Keeping eye contact with the person who is speaking

Question 166

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All of the following use the third person except
Answer
  • They went to the park
  • I took my kite to the hill
  • She played with her dolls
  • It was a beautiful day

Question 167

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Parent meeting should
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  • Only deal with topics parent ask information on
  • Always have a guest speaker
  • Follow a predictable format and method
  • be opportunities for open discussion

Question 168

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When meeting a parent for the first time an early childcare assistant should
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  • Be as open minded as possible
  • Be guided by their clothing as to what culture they are from
  • Access their level of intellect and what culture they come from
  • Be guided by their language as to what they believe

Question 169

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Which on of the following ways of communication is the most formal
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  • A personal letter
  • A newsletter
  • A phone call
  • An email

Question 170

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When a teacher/ECE gives you feedback you should always respond by
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  • Changing your behavior
  • Thinking about what they said
  • Defending what you have done
  • Offering them feedback about what they do

Question 171

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Communication with parents should always aim to
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  • Produce shared meaning
  • Result in having the parent understand something
  • Having the parent more aware of the program goals
  • Lead to improved communication with children

Question 172

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If a child is known to have Hepatitis, HIV or AIDS, it is the responsibility of the child care staff to share the information with
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  • parents so their child is protected
  • All of the staff of they are protected
  • With the parent of the children who frequently play with the child so they are protected
  • Nobody because it is confidential information

Question 173

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An individual might show a defense mechanism in communication if they
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  • Feel confident about what they are saying
  • Feel attacked
  • Feel happy
  • Want to impress someone

Question 174

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Building trust requires all of the following except
Answer
  • Time
  • Consistency
  • Rules
  • Shared understanding

Question 175

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In written English a period always appears at the
Answer
  • Beginning of a sentence
  • End of a sentence
  • Break within a sentence
  • End of a phrase

Question 176

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Which one of the following sentences is in first person
Answer
  • The leaves have fallen off thee trees
  • He cut the grass last night
  • It is cold outside this morning
  • I like snow

Question 177

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Written documents stored in child care centers include all of the following except
Answer
  • Intake forms and health information
  • Observations and assessments
  • Permission forms and emergency contact information
  • Family histories and medical records

Question 178

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Which one of the following word is a noun
Answer
  • Parking
  • Pen
  • Peculiar
  • Precede

Question 179

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Which one of the following sentences is correct
Answer
  • They has three dogs
  • She dos have a snack
  • He weren`t at school today
  • The boys are going to the park

Question 180

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All of the following use the third person except
Answer
  • I had hotdogs for lunch
  • He had hamburgers for lunch
  • They had watermelon for dessert
  • It was a great lunch

Question 181

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Sentences should always
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  • Begin with a capital letter
  • Contain an adjective
  • Contain an adverb
  • End with a comma

Question 182

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In written English capital letters should be used
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  • At the beginning of a sentence and for all letters of names
  • At the beginning of the sentence and for the first letter of the names
  • At the point where names are included
  • For names of people and to make an emphasis

Question 183

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Which one is spelled correctly according to Canadian English Standards?
Answer
  • Neighbor
  • Donot
  • Thruw
  • Colour

Question 184

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Which one of the following is grammatically incorrect
Answer
  • The carrots is in the pot
  • The bird is in the cage
  • The elephant is in the zoo
  • The dog is in the kennel

Question 185

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Which one of the following sentences is in the first person
Answer
  • He played on the climber during free play
  • I made crafts today
  • They played soccer at recess
  • We had cupcakes for a snack

Question 186

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What is true about an -s or -es ending on nouns and verbs
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  • It always makes the noun plural and usually makes the verb singular
  • It usually makes the noun plural and always makes the verb singular
  • It usually makes both the noun and the verb plural
  • It always makes both the noun and the verb plural

Question 187

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Which one of the following is an inference
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  • John picked up the groceries from the store
  • John purchased food for dinner
  • John didn`t like waiting in line
  • John went home in his care

Question 188

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In a community setting, it is good to get to know your ____________. (Use Canadian Spelling)
Answer
  • Neighbour
  • Neighbor
  • Naybor
  • Naibour

Question 189

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What is the verb tense in the following sentence? They walked home from school today.
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  • Present
  • Past
  • Future

Question 190

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What is an adjective
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  • An action verb
  • A word that modifies a verb
  • A word that describe a noun
  • None of the above

Question 191

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Which one of the following sentences uses the present verb tense
Answer
  • She will rake the leaves
  • They shoveled the snow together
  • He cuts the grass
  • I will have been outside for the over an hour

Question 192

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Which one of the following words is usually used as an adjective?
Answer
  • Hen
  • High
  • Hero
  • Hello

Question 193

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Which one of the following is the most objective statement
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  • Mary is angry about missing the school play
  • Mary went home after lunch feeling really sad
  • Mary went home and told her mother she felt sick
  • Mary doesn`t like to miss out on theatrical events

Question 194

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Effective communication techniques with parents include all of the following except
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  • Listening attentively
  • Helping parents feel comfortable
  • Acknowledging feeling
  • Asking closed-ended questions

Question 195

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when conflicts arise between parents and childcare workers, the worker must
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  • Examine their own feeling and biases
  • Gain factual Support for their position
  • Ask co-workers for moral support
  • Express surprise that the parents feel that way

Question 196

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When participating in a parent conference, it is important to avoid
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  • "touchy" developmental issues
  • Open-ended questions
  • Allowing parents to make uneducated suggestions
  • Educational jargon

Question 197

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The best activity to assess a preschool child`s symbolic thought is
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  • Science Experimentation
  • Involvement in group time
  • Play in the dramatic play area
  • Social interchanges during snack time

Question 198

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Purposes for assessing young children include all of the following except to
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  • Identify children who need specialized services or intervention
  • Plan instruction for the program
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of centre staff
  • Use is communicating with parents

Question 199

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Which area of child development can be included in observational assessment of a young child
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  • Emotional development
  • Language development
  • Art skills
  • All of the above

Question 200

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A child whose self-identity had developed to the stage where he can role play confidently during dramatic play
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  • Can define the concept of pretending
  • Is still egocentric and cannot see things from another person`s perspective yet
  • Can distinguish reality from fantasy
  • Can play a role, but is still unable to symbolize things
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