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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A stage of moral development in which moral reasoning is based on reward and punishment from those in authority






2. 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






3. The killing of one human being by another






4. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






5. 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






6. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome






7. Fidelity to moral principles






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






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






10. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






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






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






13. 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.






14. The feelings and their expression






15. 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






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






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






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






19. Any act that is charged with symbolic content






20. Rules that govern society






21. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






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






23. Blame directed towards another person






24. The experience of the emotion of grief






25. Guilt felt by the survivors






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






27. A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns






28. 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






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






30. The study of human behavior






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






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






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






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






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






36. A term to describe the experience of grief - espeically in young bereaved parents - where mourning customes are unclear due to an inappropriate death and the abscense of prior bereavement experience; typical in a society that has attempted to minimiz






37. 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)






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






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






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






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






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






43. The individual seeking assistance or guidance






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






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






46. 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






47. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






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






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