Counseling - Questions Flashcards
1
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The defense mechanism by which a person refuses to see things as they are because such facts are threatening to the ego is called: A. denial B. crisis C. anxiety D. complicated grief
A
denial
2
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According to Bowlby, attachments come from a need for: A. sex B. love C. food D. safety and security
A
safety and security
3
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"Affect" is synonymous with: A. denial B. emotion C. catharsis D. attachments
A
emotion
4
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The process of incorporating a loss into one's life is known as: A. grief B. mourning C. abstraction D. bereavement
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mourning
5
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Suicide resulting from a hopeless situation is: A. anomic B. altruistic C. fatalistic D. egotistic
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fatalistic
6
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The funeral rite satisfies all of the following needs of the survivors EXCEPT: A. stress B. closure C. emotional D. psychological
A
stress
7
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An emotion characterized by sudden and extreme fear is: A. panic B. remorse C. mourning D. surprise
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panic
8
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In the early stages of developing a counseling relationship, it is important for the counselor to be: A. coercive B. nonjudgmental C. able to judge the outcome D. able to answer all questions
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nonjudgmental
9
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Directive counseling is also known as: A. active B. passive C. Rogerian D. client-centered
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active
10
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Which task of mourning involves experiencing the pain of loss? A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fourth
A
Second
11
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Using specialized techniques to help people with abnormal grief is known as: A. grief therapy B. crisis therapy C. grief counseling D. situational counseling
A
grief therapy
12
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Following the sudden loss of her husband, a woman feels overwhelmed and retreats to her bedroom, turns off the lights, goes to bed and curls up in the fetal position. What type of defense mechanism is this woman practicing? A. aggression B. displacement C. regression D. suppression
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regression
13
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The state of being prevented from attaining a goal best defines: A. fear B. anxiety C. confusion D. frustration
A
frustration
14
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Client-centered counseling is also known as: A. active B. directive C. non-directive D. psychoanalysis
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non-directive
15
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What counseling skill is the funeral practitioner practicing, when at the end of the arrangement conference, he goes over the major decisions that were made regarding services and merchandise during the conference? A. summarizing B. paraphrasing C. focusing D. illustrating
A
summarizing
16
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Carl Rogers is well known for his work in humanistic therapy, which is also known as A. behavior oriented therapy B. biofeedback therapy C. attachment theory therapy D. client centered therapy
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client centered therapy
17
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A person who expresses anxiety and discomfort while attending a visitation at a funeral home is most likely experiencing a/an A. inborn response B. reaction displacement C. conditioned response D. delayed response
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conditioned response
18
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Which of the following is a determinant of grief? A. feelings B. concurrent stresses C. behaviors D. hostile reactions
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concurrent stresses
19
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The event of a loss is A. grief B. mourning C. bereavement D. grief syndrome
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bereavement
20
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Blame directed outward is the definition of A. guilt B. anger C. shame D. depression
A
anger
21
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Blame directed inward is the definition of A. guilt B. anger C. shame D. depression
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guilt
22
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Psychology is defined as the study of A. emotion B. human behavior C. social groups D. the mind
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human behavior
23
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Crying would be an example of a/an: A. fear B. emotion C. external response to an emotion D. internal response to an emotion
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external response to an emotion
24
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Which of the following acts of mourning is to experience the pain of loss? A. first B. second C. third D. fourth
A
second
25
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Carl Rogers is most frequently associated with A. grief syndrome B. crisis counseling C. personal death awareness D. unconditional positive regard
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unconditional positive regard
26
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Helping people to facilitate uncomplicated grief to a healthy completion of the tasks of grieving within a reasonable time frame best defines A. grief therapy B. psychotherapy C. grief counseling D. crisis counseling
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grief counseling
27
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Which of the following types of death would allow for anticipatory grief to occur? A. SIDS B. AIDS C. suicide D. homicide
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AIDS
