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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A philosophy that does not focus on the worship of a god or gods.






2. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






3. That counseling which occurs before a death






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






5. 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






6. Couselor takes a live speaking role - asking questions - suggesting courses of action - etc.






7. The state of estrangement an inidvidual feels in social settings that are viewed as foreign - unpredictable or unacceptable






8. The study of death






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






10. Blame directed towards another person






11. 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.






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






13. An irrational - exaggerated fear of death






14. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






15. The experience of the emotion of grief






16. The study of human behavior as related to funeral service






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






18. Any event - person or object that lessens the degreee of pain in grief






19. The feelings and their expression






20. The individual's ability to adjust the psychological and emotional changes brought on by a stressful even such as the death of a significant other






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






22. That which is expressed by posture - facial expression - actions - physical behavior; that which is communivated by any means except verbally






23. 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






24. 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






25. The rite of finality in a funeral service preceeding cremation - earth burial - entombment or burial at sea






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






27. The state of being prevented from attaining a purpose; thwarted; the blocking of the satisfaction of a perceived need by some kind of obstacle






28. Giving undivided attention by means of verbal and non-verbal behavior






29. Guilt felt by the survivors






30. 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






31. 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






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






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






34. To hold certain information in trust and not disclose without proper authorization or authority






35. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






36. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome






37. Helping people facilitate uncomplicated grief to a healthly completion of the tasks of grieving within a reasonable time frame






38. That branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct - with respect to the rightness and wrongness of certian actions and to the goodness and badness of the motives and ends of such actions (webster)






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






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






41. A belief in god or gods






42. Feelings such as happiness - anger or grief - careated by brain patterns accompanied by bodily changes






43. Support or support system provided to the counselee who is seeking an alternative to problems






44. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






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






46. A strong emotion characterized by sudden and extreme fear.






47. Spoken - oral communication






48. The individual providing assistance and guidance






49. A death has occured and the funeral director is counseling with the family as they select the services and items of merchandise in completing arrangements for the funeral service of their choice.






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