Test your basic knowledge |

Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






2. A defense mechanism in which anger is redirected toward a person or object other than the one who caused the anger originally.






3. A stage moral development in which the inididual is characterized as not understanding the rules or feeling a sense of obligation to them. looking to experience only that which is good or pleasant or to avoid that which is painful.






4. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






5. A rule of ethical conduct found in some form in most major religious usually phrased - 'do unto others as you would have them do unto you'.






6. The ability to communicate the belief that everyone possesses the capacity and right to choose alternatives and make decisions






7. Fidelity to moral principles






8. An organized - flexible - purposeful - group centered - time-limited response to death which reflects revernce - dignity and respect






9. A stage of moral development in which moral reasoning is based on reward and punishment from those in authority






10. To assist in understanding of the circumstances or situations the individual is experiencing - and to assist that person in the selection of an alternative adjustment if necessary






11. A stage of moral development in which the individual considers universal moral principles which supersede the authority of the group






12. The intense physical and emotional expression of grief occuring as the awareness increases of a loss of someone or something significant






13. Good comminication within and between men; or good free communication within or between men is always therapeutic






14. Something - as a reason or desire - acting as a spur to action






15. A process occuring with losses aimed at loosening the attachement ot that which has been lost for appropriate reinvestment






16. The killing of one human being by another






17. A relation of harmony - conformity - accord - or affinity established in any human interaction






18. The set of values - ideas and opinions of an individual or group






19. The asumption of blame directed toward one's self by others






20. A state of tension - typically characterized by rapid heartbeat - shortness of breath and other similar ramifications of arousal of the autonomic nervous system; an emotion characterized by a vague fear or promonition that something undesirable is go






21. Intervention with people whose needs are so specific that usually they can only be met by specifically trained physicians or psychologists. The practicioners in this field need special training because they often work with deeper levels of consciousn






22. Consists of abstract patterns (the rules - ideas - beliefs shared by members of society) of and for living and dying - which are learned directly or indirectly






23. Those appropriate and helpful acts of counseling that come after the funeral






24. The individual providing assistance and guidance






25. Blame directed toward one's self based on real or unreal conditions






26. A general term for the exchange of information - feelings - thoughts and acts between two or more people - including both verbal and nonverbal aspects o fthis interchange






27. An emotion or set of emotions due to a loss






28. Sincere feelings for the person who is trying to adjust to a serious loss






29. The ability to enter into and share the feelings of others






30. Occur when persons experience symptoms and behaviors which cause them difficulty but they do not see or recognise the fact that these are related to the loss






31. Centering a client's thinking and feelings on the situation causing a problem and assisting the person in choosing the behavior or adjustment to solve the problem






32. The ability to be considerate and friendly as demonstrated by both verbal and non-verbal






33. Providing a choice of services and merchandise available as families make a selection and complete funeral arrangements - formulating different actions in adjustine to a crisis






34. The study of human behavior






35. Detailed examples of adjustments - choices - or alternatives available to the client or counselee from which a course of action may be selected






36. The tendency in human beings to make strong affectional bonds with others coming from the need for secrity and safety






37. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






38. A learned emotional response to death-related phenomenon which is characterized by extreme apprehension






39. The cultural heritage or identity of a group - based on factors such as language or country of origin






40. Adefense mechanism used in grief to return to more familiar and often more primitive modes of coping






41. Any act that is charged with symbolic content






42. Crib death. the sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant - which remains unexplained after a complete autopsy and a review of the circumstances around the death






43. Syndrome characterized by the presence of grief in anticipation of death or loss; the actualy death comes as a confirmation of knowledge of a life-limiting condition






44. According to client-centered counseling - the necessary quality of a counselor being in touch with reality and other's perception of one-self.






45. A brief review of points covered in a portion of the counseling session






46. That counseling which occurs before a death






47. The experience of the emotion of grief






48. Advice - especially that given as a result of consultation






49. The defense mechanism by which a person is unable or refuses to see things as they are because such facts are threatening to the self






50. A stage of moral development in which the expectations of the social group (family - community and nation) are supported and maintained