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






2. 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'.






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






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






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






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






7. The ability to present one's self sincerely






8. 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)






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






10. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






18. The experience of the emotion of grief






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






20. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






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






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






23. The killing of one human being by another






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






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






27. Rules that govern society






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






29. An irrational - exaggerated fear of death






30. The feelings and their expression






31. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






32. 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






33. 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






34. Guilt felt by the survivors






35. Any act that is charged with symbolic content






36. 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






37. 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






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






39. A phrase coined by Carl Rogers to refer to that type of counseling where one comes actively and voluntarily to gain help on a problem - but without any notion of surrendering his own responsiblity for the situation; a non-drective method of counselin






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






41. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






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






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






44. The study of human behavior






45. 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






46. 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






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






48. 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






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. Fidelity to moral principles