intentional or neglectful physical, emotional, or sexual injury to a child
What is child abuse?
100
People who are ready to become parents generally put _________________________ needs above the needs of others.
What is "their own".
100
Positive feelings about yourself
What is self-esteem?
100
The most effective form of birth control?
What is abstinence?
100
Psychologist ____________________ theorized that every person has needs that must be met in a certain order, moving from the most basic to the more complex.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
200
Refraining from any form of sexual activity
What is abstinence?
200
List a reward of parenting...
Answers vary
200
Infections spread through sexual contact
What are sexually transmitted diseases?
200
List a reward of parenting...
Answers vary
200
The lowest level of needs
What are pysiological needs?
300
Two oval-shaped reproductive organs where ova are stored
What are ovaries?
300
List a health problem associated with children born to teen mothers.
What are low birth weight, cerebral pasly, mental retardation, SIDS...
300
Providing the type of care that encourages healthy growth and development
What is nurture?
300
______________________ syndrome can result in severe head injuries to an infant or child.
What is shaken baby?
300
The highest level of needs is known as ______________.
What is self-actualization?
400
female reproductive organ, also called the womb, where an unborn baby develops
What is uterus?
400
Mature ova are released from the female ovaries in a process called...
What is ovulation?
400
Failure to meet a child's basic physical and emotional needs
What is neglect?
400
Give two rewards of parenting...
What are gaining a youthful perspective, learn about yourself, strengthen an already strong marriage, develop bonds with children, share family history, etc.
400
Ability to reach a certain level of achievement is known as...
What is potential?
500
Freed from parental controls and support
What is emancipated?
500
Give two health risks associated with teen pregnancy for the teen mother.
What are higher than average risk of death during pregnancy and delivery, more likely to develop health problems such as obesity and high blood pressure, joint and bone problems, etc.
500
Ability to understand and act on your emotions at an adult level of development
What is emotional maturity?
500
Give two strategies for preventing child abuse and neglect.
What are seek help, take anger management classes, educate yourself about parenting, consult reliable websites about child development and parenting, etc.