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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Having a sense of honor; upright and fair dealing






2. 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.






3. 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)






4. The study of death






5. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome






6. 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






7. 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






8. 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






9. A belief in god or gods






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






11. The killing of one human being by another






12. The reaction of the body to an even often experienced emotionally as a sudden - violent and upsetting disturbance






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






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






15. Related to specific sitations in life that may create crisis and produce human pain and suffering. This type of couseling adds another diminsion to the giving of information in that it deals with significant feelings that are produced by life crises






16. Grief extending over a long period of time without resolution






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






18. Preoccupied and intense thoughts about the deceased






19. The experience of the emotion of grief






20. 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






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






22. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






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






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






25. Adjustments - motivational in nature - to be achieved






26. 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






27. 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






28. 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






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






30. The study of human behavior






31. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






32. Blame directed towards another person






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






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






35. 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






36. A deliberate act of self destruction






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






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






39. Strong emotion marked by such reactions as alarm - dread - and disquieting






40. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






41. Guilt felt by the survivors






42. Fidelity to moral principles






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






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






45. A philosophy that does not focus on the worship of a god or gods.






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






47. A formal act or observance that may or may not have symbolic content






48. 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






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






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