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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. 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






2. 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






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






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






5. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






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






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






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






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






10. An emotion or set of emotions due to a loss






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






12. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






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






14. 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






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






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






17. The individual providing assistance and guidance






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






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






20. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






21. 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






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






23. Any act that is charged with symbolic content






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






25. Rules that govern society






26. 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






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






28. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome






29. Guilt felt by the survivors






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






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






32. That counseling which occurs before a death






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






34. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






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






36. 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






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






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






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






40. 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






41. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






42. Couselor takes a live speaking role - asking questions - suggesting courses of action - etc.






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






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






45. Adjustments - motivational in nature - to be achieved






46. 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)






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






48. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






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






50. 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