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Counseling Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Feelings such as happiness - anger or grief - careated by brain patterns accompanied by bodily changes






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






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






4. 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






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






6. 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






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






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






9. 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






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






11. The ability to present one's self sincerely






12. 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.






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






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






15. A belief in god or gods






16. 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)






17. Giving undivided attention by means of verbal and non-verbal behavior






18. The experience of the emotion of grief






19. Beliefs that are held in high esteem






20. 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.






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






22. Any time someone helps someone else with a problem






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






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






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






26. 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






27. 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






28. Inhibited - suppressed or postponed responce to a loss






29. 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






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






31. The killing of one human being by another






32. 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






33. Rules that govern society






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






35. 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






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






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






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






39. A deliberate act of self destruction






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






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






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






43. 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






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






45. The set of values - ideas and opinions of an individual or group






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






47. Guilt felt by the survivors






48. 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






49. Moral principles that vary with circumstance






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






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