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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Any event - person or object that lessens the degreee of pain in grief






2. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






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






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






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






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






7. The study of human behavior






8. An irrational - exaggerated fear 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. The study of death






11. Spoken - oral communication






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






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






14. 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






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






16. 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






17. Having a sense of honor; upright and fair dealing






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






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






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






21. 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.






22. 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






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






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






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






26. 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.






27. Blame directed towards another person






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






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






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






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






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






33. 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






34. 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






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






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






37. Adjustments - motivational in nature - to be achieved






38. That counseling which occurs before a death






39. Counseling in which a counselor shares a body of special information with a counselee






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






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






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






43. A deliberate act of self destruction






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






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






46. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






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






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






49. 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






50. 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