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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The study of human behavior as related to funeral service






2. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






3. Rules that govern society






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






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






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






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






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






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






10. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome






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






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






13. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






14. 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'.






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






16. The individual providing assistance and guidance






17. 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






18. That counseling which occurs before a death






19. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






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






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






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






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






24. 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






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






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






27. 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






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






29. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






30. The study of death






31. Any act that is charged with symbolic content






32. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






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






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






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






36. 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






37. 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.






38. Blame directed towards another person






39. Spoken - oral communication






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






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






42. The killing of one human being by another






43. 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






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






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






46. 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






47. The feelings and their expression






48. 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






49. A deliberate act of self destruction






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