Preparation Manual
Section 4: Sample Selected-Response Questions AAFCS Human Development and Family Studies (202)
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A series of sample exam questions is provided below. These items are not intended to serve as a study mechanism, but to familiarize candidates with the format, style, and structure of the items that can be expected on the examination. Always choose the best answer.
Domain 1—Integration of Foundations
1. Protocol refers to
- verbal instructions given by a manager.
- written procedures.
- operating structures within a business.
- a company’s mission statement.
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- Correct Response: C
2. Life skills is a term relating to concepts of life processes and commonly is associated in programs taught in
- pre-kindergarten.
- kindergarten.
- elementary school.
- middle school.
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- Correct Response: B
Domain 2—Family Studies and Human Services
3. According to research, high levels of premarital conflict are predictive of
- parenting skills.
- personality disorders.
- self-disclosure.
- marital happiness.
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- Correct Response: D
4. An employment arrangement where employees divide the work schedule to allow each employee more time with family is called
- flexible scheduling.
- telecommuting.
- remote consulting.
- job sharing.
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- Correct Response: D
Domain 3—Human Development, Education, and Services
5. Premature and low birth weight babies
- start out at the same developmental levels as full-term infants.
- should not be handled for the first few weeks after birth.
- can reach the same developmental levels as full-term babies.
- rarely survive the first weeks of life.
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- Correct Response: C
6. Studies of those who abuse children reveal that abusers
- are often mentally ill.
- nearly always live in poverty.
- tend to have been abused themselves.
- usually only abuse a child once.
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- Correct Response: C