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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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1. 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






2. A deliberate act of self destruction






3. Rules that govern society






4. Any act that is charged with symbolic content






5. The experience of the emotion of grief






6. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






7. The customs - values - and standards of practice of a group - age - or theory intended to be timeless.






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






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






10. 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






11. 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






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






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






14. 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






15. 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'.






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






17. Guilt felt by the survivors






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






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






20. Expressing a though or idea in an alternate and sometimes a shortened form






21. Interventions for a highly emotional - temporary state in which individuals - overcome by feelings of anxiety - grief - confusion - or pain are unable to act in a realistic - normal manner. intentional responces which help individuals in a crisis sit






22. The study of human behavior






23. An adjustment process which involves grief or sorrow over a period of time and helps in the reorganization of the life on an individual following a loss of death of someone loved






24. Choice of actions provided through counseling as a means on solving the counselee's problem






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






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






27. Spoken - oral communication






28. A highly emotional termporary state in which an individual's feelings of anxiety - grief - confusion or pain impair his or her ability to act






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






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






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






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






33. 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






34. 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






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






36. Persons are usually conscious of the realtionship of the reaction to the death - but the reaction to the currect experience is excessive and disabling






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






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






39. A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of: 1) sacred beliefs 2) emotional feelings accompanying the beliefs and 3) overt conduct presumable implementing the beliefs and feelings






40. The individual providing assistance and guidance






41. Blame directed towards another person






42. 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






43. Adjustments - motivational in nature - to be achieved






44. 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.






45. A term to describe the experience of grief - espeically in young bereaved parents - where mourning customes are unclear due to an inappropriate death and the abscense of prior bereavement experience; typical in a society that has attempted to minimiz






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






47. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






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






49. An act or practice of allowing the death of persons suffering from a life-limiting condition






50. 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







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