Psychology and Counseling Flashcards

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an individual’s ability to adjust to the psychological and emotional changes brouht on by a stressful eventt

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adaptation

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2
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external expression of emotion

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affect

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3
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the intentional infliction of physical or psychological harm on another

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aggression

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the state of estrangement an individual feels in social settings that are viewed as foreign, unpredictable or unacceptable alientaion

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alienation

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5
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blame directed towards another person

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anger

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grief where mourning customs are unclear due to an inappropriate death and the absence of prior bereavement experience

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anomic grief

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an emotion characterized by a vague fear or premonition that something undersirable is going to happen

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anxiety

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the tendency to make strong affectional bonds with others coming from the need for security and safety

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attachment

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a learned tendency to respond to people, objects, or institutions in a positive/ negative way

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attitude

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the act or event of separation or loss that results in the experience of grief

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bereavement

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11
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grief that is excessive in duration and never comes to a satisfactory conclusion

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chronic grief

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12
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a non-directive method of counseling which stresses the inherent worth of the client and the natural capacity for growth and health

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client centered counseling (person centered counseling)

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the study of the origins and consequences of thoughts, memories, beliefs, perceptions, explanations, and other mental processes; Latin “ to know”

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cognitive psychology

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general term for the exchange of information, feelings, thoughts and acts between two / more people; verbal and non-verbal

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communication

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15
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grief that interferes with normal life functions without progressing towards resolution

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complicated grief(abnormal, unresolved)

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16
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the necessary quality of a counselor being in touch with reality and other’s perception of oneself

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congruence

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17
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characteristic ways of responding to stress

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coping

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18
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a highly emotional temporary state in which an individuals feelings of anxiety, grief, confusion or pain impair ability to act

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crisis

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an often unconscious mental process used to defend against anxiety

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defense mechanisms

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defense mechanism by which a person is unable / refuses to see things as they are because such facts are threatening to the self

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denial

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21
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counselor tanks an active speaking role, asking questions, suggesting courses of action

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directive counseling

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22
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redirecting feeling toward a person or object other than one who caused the feelings originally

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displacement

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23
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the ability to perceive anothers experience and communicate that perception back to the person

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empathy

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24
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grief reactions that are excessive and disabling

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exaggerated grief

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25
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to assist the understanding of situations and options concerning the circumstances

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facilitate

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26
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a strong emotion marked by such reactions as alarm, dread, or disquiet

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fear

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27
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an emotion or set or emotions due to loss

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grief

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28
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a set of symptoms associated with loss

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grief syndrome

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29
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a process occurring with losses aimed at loosening the attachment to that which has been lost for appropriate reinvestment

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griefwork

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30
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support provided to counselee who is seeking an alternative adjustment to problems

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guidance

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31
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counseling in which a counselor share a body of special information with a counsellee

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informational counseling

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32
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blame directed toward one’s self based on real or unreal conditions

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guilt

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33
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any event , person, or object that lessens the degree of pain in grief

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mitigation

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34
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outward expression of grief

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mourning

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35
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a strong emotion characterized by sudden and extreme feat

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panic

36
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attribution of one’s unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or behaviors to someone else

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projection

37
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intervention with people whose needs are so specific that usually they can be only be met by specially trained physicians or psychologists

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psychotherapy (Jackson)

38
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a relation of harmony established in any human interaction

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rapport

39
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supplying a logical, acceptable reason rather than the real reason fro an action

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rationalization

40
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the ability to communicate the belief that everyone possesses the capacity and right to choose alternatives and make decisions

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respect

41
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blame that is perceived to be directed toward ones’s self by others

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shame

42
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occurs when a persons performance improves because of the presence of others

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social facilitation

43
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redirection or emotion to culturally/ socially useful purposes

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sublimation

44
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a conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns

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suppression

45
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Any event, person or object that lessens the degree of pain in grief:

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mitigation

46
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A defense mechanism, closely related to repression, in which the individual convinces him/ herself that the loss never happened is called

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denial

47
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The economic impact of the death of the patriachal leader in an extended/joint family is

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minimal

48
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William Worden’s “Tasks of Mourning”

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  1. Accept reality of loss
    2.Experience the pain of grief
    3.Adjust to environment in which the deceased is missing
    4.reinvest emotional energy into another relationship
49
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The loss of craftsmanship is a result of

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industrialization

50
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Strong emotion marked by such reactions as alarm, dread and disquieting

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fear

51
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Strict departmental standards with little or no variation is typical of

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bureaucratization

52
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Loss of individual identity

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anonymity

53
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Abstract patterns of and for living and dying are known as

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culture

54
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The level of emotion displayed by a person in reaction to an event is called

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affect

55
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An adjustment process that involves grief or sorrow over a period of time and helps in the reorganization of the life of an individual following a loss or death of someone loved

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mourning

56
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According to client- centered counseling, the necessary quality of a counselor being in touch with reality and other’s perception of one-self is termed

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congruence

57
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A protective coping mechanism characterized by an inability to perceive external reality is called

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denial

58
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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:

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crisis counseling

59
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The method by which social values are learned:

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encultruation

60
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Detailed examples of adjustments, choices, or alternatives available to the client or counselee from which a course of action may be selected

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illustrating

61
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Social behavior as dictated by tradition

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custom

62
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The overarching moral principles which a population holds as the guidance for behavior which if violated lead to serious penalties are:

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mores

63
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Two units regarded as a pair; for example, husband and wife:

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dyad

64
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A highly emotional temporary state in which an individual’s feelings of anxiety, grief, confusion or pain impair his or her ability to act:

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crisis

65
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Each of the following have affected the nuclear family EXCEPT

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an increase in the day to day confrontation with death

66
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A strong emotion characterized by sudden and extreme fear:

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panic

67
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An event producing acute deprivation and loss due to death of one in whom emotional capital has been invested is

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bereavement

68
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Which of the following would argue that counseling is associated with good communication?

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Carl Rogers

69
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The psychological needs of the bereaved family include

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the need for emotional support

70
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The concept that all cultures have something of value to add to the common good for all society?

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cultural relativity

71
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Both funeral services and memorial services are

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at least partly religious

72
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Describing or explaining detailed examples of the ways that funeral offerings such as visitation and public funeral have helped other families in similar situations is called:

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illustrating

73
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Factors that complicate grief include: Relationship, Circumstantial, Social, Historical, and

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personality

74
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How many and what are the stages in Hill, O’Brians, and Wolfet’s Helping Process

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3
Exploration
Insight
Action

75
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Who created the “Theory of Attachment”

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Bowlby

76
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Who coined “ Grief Syndrome and Grief Work”

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Eric Lindemann

77
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who created the stages of dying

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Elisabeth Kubler- Ross

78
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what are the stages of dying

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Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance

79
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who created the “Tasks of Mourning”

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William Worden

80
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what are the 5 complicated griefs

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chronic
delayed
masked
exaggerated
disenfranchised

81
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would argue that counseling is associated with unconditional positive regard

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Carl Rogers

82
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The process with which members of one culture assimilate the traits of another is called

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Acculturation

83
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a somatic disturbance in grief

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tightness of chest

84
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Mores is a sociological term for those cultural parameters involving

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virtues
values
norms

85
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Establishing a rapport with the client, appraising the client’s problems, and accepting the client’s attitudes and feelings are factors specifically associated with which style of counseling?

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non-directive

86
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Kohlberg’s stage of moral development in which the individual is characterized as not understanding the rules or feeling a sense of obligation to them:

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pre-conventional stage