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The intense physical and emotional expression of grief occurring as the awareness increases of a loss of someone or something significant.

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ACUTE GRIEF

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The individual’s ability to adjust to the psychological and emotional changes brought on by a stressful event such as the death of a significant other.

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ADAPTATION

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Is the feelings and their expression.

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AFFECT

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

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AFTERCARE aka POST-FUNERAL COUNSELING

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The intentional infliction of physical or psychological harm on another.

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AGGRESSION

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Is defined as fear or anxiety caused by the sudden realization of danger created by the impact of the shock.

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ALARM

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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

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A.I.D.S.

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

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ALIENATION

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Providing a choice of services and merchandise available as families make a selection and complete funeral arrangements, formulating different actions in adjusting to a crisis.

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ALTERNATIVES

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A disconfirming response with more than one meaning, leaving the other party unsure of the responder’s position.

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AMBIGUOUS RESPONSE

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Is blame directed toward another person.

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ANGER

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Is a term to describe the experience of grief, especially in young bereaved parents, where mourning customs are unclear due to an inappropriate death and the absence of prior bereavement experience; typical in a society that has attempted to minimize the impact of death through medical control of disease and social control of those who deal with the dying and the dead.

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ANOMIC GRIEF

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Syndrome characterized by the presence of grief in anticipation of death or loss; the actual death comes as a confirmation of knowledge of a life-limiting condition.

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ANTICIPATORY GRIEF

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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 premonition that something undesirable is going to happen.

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ANXIETY

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The process of correctly pronouncing all the necessary parts of a word.

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ARTICULATION

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A death has occurred 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.

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AT-NEED COUNSELING

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It is the tendency in human beings to make strong affectional bonds with others coming from the need for security and safety.

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ATTACHMENT THEORY (BOWLBY)

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

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ATTENDING aka LISTENING

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

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ATTITUDE

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The experience of the emotion of grief.

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BEREAVEMENT

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That branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct as it applies to business transactions.

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BUSINESS ETHICS

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

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CEREMONY

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The medium through which a message passes from sender to receiver.

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CHANNEL

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Excessive in duration and never comes to satisfactory conclusion.

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CHRONIC GRIEF

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The character of an individual viewed as a member of society; behavior in terms of the duties, obligations and functions of a citizen.

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CITIZENSHIP

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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 responsibility for the situation; 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 (NON-DIRECTIVE; ROGERIAN; PERSON-CENTERED) COUNSELING

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The emotional tone of a relationship as it is expressed in the messages that the partners send and receive.

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CLIMATE

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A declaration or public statement of professional standards of right and wrong conduct.

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CODE OF ETHICS

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

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COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

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The rite of finality in a funeral service preceding cremation, earth burial, entombment or burial at sea.

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COMMITTAL SERVICE

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A general term for the exchange of information, feelings, thoughts and acts between two or more people, including both verbal and non-verbal aspects of this interchange.

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COMMUNICATION

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Grief extending over a long period of time without resolution.

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COMPLICATED (UNRESOLVED, CHRONIC) GRIEF

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To be clear and brief.

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CONCISE

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To hold certain information in trust and not disclose without proper authorization or authority.

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CONFIDENTIALITY

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An expressed struggle between at least two interdependent parties who perceive incompatible goals, scarce rewards, and interference from the other party in achieving their goals.

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CONFLICT

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

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CONGRUENCE

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The emotional associations of a term.

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CONNOTATION

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38
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Characteristic ways of responding to stress.

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COPING

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

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CONVENTIONAL STAGE (Kohlberg)

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Agreement between group members about a decision.

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CONSENSUS

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The individual seeking assistance or guidance.

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COUNSELEE

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Advice, especially that given as a result of consultation. Helping someone else with a problem.

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COUNSELING (WEBSTER)

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Any time someone helps someone else with a problem.

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COUNSELING (JACKSON)

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Good communication within and between men; or, good (free) communication within or between men is always therapeutic.

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COUNSELING (ROGERS)

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A therapeutic experience for reasonably healthy persons. Do not confuse this with psychotherapy which is treatment for emotionally disturbed persons, who seek, or are referred for assistance with pathological problems. A counselor’s clients are encouraged to see assistance before they develop serious neurotic, psychotic, or chacterological disorders.

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COUNSELING (OHLSEN)

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The individual providing assistance and guidance.

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COUNSELOR

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The believability of a speaker or other source of information.

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CREDIBILITY

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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

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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. Intentional responses which help individuals in a crisis situation.

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CRISIS COUNSELING

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Consists of abstract patterns (the rules, ideas, beliefs shared by members of society) of and for living and dying, which are learned directly or indirectly.

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CULTURE

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A learned emotional response to death-related phenomenon which is characterized by extreme apprehension.

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DEATH ANXIETY

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An unconscious, irrational means used by the ego to defend against anxiety

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DEFENSE MECHANISMS

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Taking innocent comments as personal attacks.

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DEFENSIVE LISTENING

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Inhibited, suppressed or postponed response to a loss.

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DELAYED GRIEF REACTION (WORDEN)

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

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DENIAL

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The objective, emotion-free meaning of a term.

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DENOTATION

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Counselor takes a live speaking role, asking questions, suggesting courses of action, etc.

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DIRECTIVE COUNSELING

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Treating members of various social groups differently in circumstances where their rights or treatment should be identical.

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DISCRIMINATION

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

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DISPLACED AGGRESSION

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Redirection of emotion to other targets.

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DISPLACEMENT

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

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DYAD

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An unconscious, irrational means used by the ego to defend against anxiety.

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EGO DEFENSE MECHANISMS

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The outward expression or display of mood or feeling states.

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EMOTION

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The outward expression or display of mood or feeling states.

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EMOTIONAL EXPRESSION

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Feelings such as happiness, anger or grief, created by brain patterns accompanied by bodily changes.

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EMOTIONS

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Listening in which the goal is to help the speaker solve a problem.

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EMPATHETIC LISTENING

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

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EMPATHY (WOLFELT)

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Physical location and personal history surrounding the communication.

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ENVIRONMENT

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69
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Words that have more than one dictionary meaning.

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EQUIVOCAL TERMS

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That branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct, with respect to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions and to the goodness and badness of the motives and ends of such actions.

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ETHICS (WEBSTER)

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

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ETHNICITY

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72
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A pleasant term substituted for a more direct, less pleasant term.

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EUPHEMISM

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73
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An act or practice of allowing the death of persons suffering from a life-limiting condition.

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EUTHANASIA aka RIGHT TO DIE

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74
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Listening in which the goal is to judge the quality or accuracy of speaker’s remarks.

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EVALUATIVE LISTENING

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75
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Persons are usually conscious of the relationship of the reaction to the death, but the reaction to the current experience is excessive and disabling.

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EXAGGERATED GRIEF (WORDEN)

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A speech planned in advance but presented in a direct, conversational manner.

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EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEECH

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To assist understanding of the circumstances or situations the individual is experiencing, and to assist that person in the selection of an alternative adjustment if necessary.

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FACILITATE

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Incorrect assumptions that lead us to believe that we have heard the message before or that the message is too simple or too complex to understand.

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FAULTY ASSUMPTION

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

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FEAR

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The discernible response of the receiver.

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FEEDBACK

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Centering a client’s thinking and feelings on the situation causing a problem and assisting the person in choosing the behavior or adjustment to solve the problem.

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FOCUSING

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The speech memorized or delivered word for word from a manuscript.

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FORMAL

83
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An organized, flexible, purposeful, group centered, time-limited response to death which reflects reverence, dignity and respect.

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FUNERAL RITE

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The study of human behavior as related to funeral service.

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FUNERAL SERVICE PSYCHOLOGY

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

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FRUSTRATION

86
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The ability to present one’s self sincerely.

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GENUINENESS (WOLFELT)

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Adjustment, motivational in nature, to be achieved.

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GOALS

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A rule of ethical conduct found in some form in most major religions usually phrased, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”

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GOLDEN RULE

89
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An emotion or set of emotions due to a loss.

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GRIEF

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

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GRIEF COUNSELING

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A set of symptoms associated with loss.

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GRIEF SYNDROME (LINDEMANN)

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Specialized techniques which are used to help people with complicated grief reactions.

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GRIEF THERAPY (WORDEN)

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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 (LINDEMANN)

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

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GUIDANCE

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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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The killing of one human being by another.

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HOMICIDE

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Having a sense of honor, upright and fair dealing.

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HONESTY

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Historically, an inn for travelers, especially one kept by a religious order; also used to indicate a concept designed to treat patients with a life-limiting condition.

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HOSPICE

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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

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A speech given “off the top of one’s head’ without preparation.

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IMPROMPTU SPEECH

101
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Counseling in which a counselor shares a body of special information with a counselee.

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INFORMATIONAL COUNSELING

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Listening to understand another person or idea.

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INFORMATIONAL LISTENING

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Taking a speaker’s remarks at face value.

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INSENSITIVE LISTENING

104
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Fidelity to moral principles

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INTEGRITY

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Social attraction to another person.

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INTERPERSONAL ATTRACTION

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Communication in which the two parties involved consider one another as individuals.

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INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

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Communicating with oneself.

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INTRAPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

108
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The study of body movement, gestures, and posture.

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KINESICS

109
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Rules that govern society.

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LAW

110
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A document which governs the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from an individual in the event of an incurable or irreversible condition that will cause death with in a relatively short time, and which such person is no longer able to make decisions regarding his/her medical treatment.

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LIVING WILL

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A speech that is read word-for-word from a prepared text.

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MANUSCRIPT SPEECH

112
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Occurs when persons experience symptoms and behaviors which cause them difficulty but they do not see or recognize the fact that these are related to the loss.

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MASKED GRIEF (WORDEN)

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A speech that is learned and delivered by rote without a written text.

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MEMORIZED SPEECH

114
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A speaker’s words and actions

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MESSAGE

115
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Excessive written or verbal information.

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MESSAGE OVERLOAD

116
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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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Synonymous with ethical. Refers to the customs, values, and standards of practice of a group, age, or theory intended to be timeless.

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MORAL

118
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The process that initiates, directs, and sustains behavior satisfying physiological or psychological needs.

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MOTIVATION

119
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Something, as a reason or desire, acting as a spur to action.

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MOTIVES

120
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An adjustment process which 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

121
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A force that interferes with the process of communication.

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NOISE

122
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A philosophy that does not focus on the worship of a god or gods.

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NON-THEISTIC

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That which is expressed by posture, facial expression, actions, physical behavior; that which is communicated by any means except verbally.

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NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION

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Choice of actions provided through counseling as a means of solving the counselee’s problem.

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OPTION

125
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A strong emotion characterized by sudden and extreme fear.

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PANIC

126
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Expressing a thought or idea in an alternate and sometimes a shortened form.

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PARAPHRASING

127
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Is a relatively stable system of determining tendencies within an individual.

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PERSONALITY

128
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A deliberate attempt to change attitudes of belief with information and arguments.

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PERSUASION

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

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PHILOSOPHY

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The highness or lowness of one’s voice.

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PITCH

131
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According to Carl Rogers, accepting the client or counselee as he or she is, and for what he or she is without imposing judgments or stipulations.

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POSITIVE REGARD

132
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a stage of moral development in which the individual considers universal moral principles which supersede the authority of the group.

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POST-CONVENTIONAL STAGE (Kohlberg)

133
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Those appropriate and helpful acts of counseling that come after the funeral.

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POST-FUNERAL COUNSELING aka AFTERCARE

134
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a stage of moral development in which moral reasoning is based on reward and punishment from those in authority.

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PRE-CONVENTIONAL STAGE (Kohlberg)

135
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Negative attitude towards others based on their gender, religion, race or membership in a particular group.

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PREJUDICE

136
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a stage of moral development in which the individual is characterized as not understanding the rules or feeling a sense or obligation to them. Looking to experience only that which is good or pleasant or to avoid that which is painful.

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PRE-MORAL STAGE (Kohlberg)

137
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That counseling which occurs before a death.

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PRE-NEED COUNSELING

138
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Attribution of one’s unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or behaviors to someone else.

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PROJECTION

139
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The study of how people and animals use space.

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PROXEMICS

140
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Giving the appearance of listening.

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PSEUDOLISTENING

141
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A medical doctor with a specialty in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.

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PSYCHIATRIST

142
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The study of human behavior and mental processes in humans and/or animals.

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PSYCHOLOGY

143
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Intervention with people whose needs are so specific that usually they can only be met by specially trained physicians or psychologists. The practitioners in this field need special training because they often work with deeper levels of consciousness.

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PSYCHOTHERAPY (JACKSON)

144
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One person speaking with limited verbal feedback.

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PUBLIC COMMUNICATION

145
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The art or science of establishing and promoting a favorable relationship with the public.

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PUBLIC RELATIONS

146
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A relation of harmony, conformity, accord or affinity established in any human interaction.

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RAPPORT

147
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The speed at which a speaker utters words.

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RATE

148
Q

Supplying a logical, rational, socially acceptable reason rather than the real reason for an action.

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RATIONALIZATION

149
Q

Decodes the message.

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RECEIVER

150
Q

A defense mechanism used in grief to return to more familiar and often more primitive modes of coping.

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REGRESSION

151
Q

Words that gain their meaning through comparison.

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RELATIVE TERMS

152
Q

A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of: (1) sacred beliefs, (2) emotional feelings accompanying the beliefs, and (3) overt conduct presumably implementing the beliefs and feelings

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RELIGION

153
Q

Blocking of threatening material from consciousness.

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REPRESSION

154
Q

An adaptive maneuver characterized by an inability or unwillingness to act with the aim of asserting or sustaining individual control, autonomy or self-esteem.

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RESISTANCE

155
Q

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

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RESPECT (WOLFELT)

156
Q

According to Simos, a compelling need by which the individual attempts to restore inner psychological equilibrium, uniting past, present and future in the cycle from loss and the fear of loss to restitution.

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RESTITUTION

157
Q

Any act that is charged with symbolic content.

A

RITUAL

158
Q

Preoccupied and intense thoughts about the deceased.

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SEARCHING

159
Q

The relatively stable set of perceptions each individual holds of himself or herself.

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SELF-CONCEPT

160
Q

The process of deliberately revealing information about oneself that is significant and that would not normally be known by others.

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SELF-DISCLOSURE

161
Q

The degree of regard a person holds for oneself.

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SELF-ESTEEM

162
Q

A prediction or expectation of an event that makes the outcome more likely to occur than would otherwise.

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SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY

163
Q

Deals with the meanings of words.

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SEMANTICS

164
Q

Encodes and delivers the message.

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SENDER

165
Q

The assumption of blame directed toward one’s self by others.

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SHAME

166
Q

The reaction of the body to an event often experienced emotionally as a sudden, violent and upsetting disturbance.

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SHOCK

167
Q

Related to specific situations in life that may create crises and produce human pain and suffering. This type of counseling adds another dimension to the giving of information in that it deals with significant feelings that are produced by life crises

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SITUATIONAL COUNSELING

168
Q

Moral principles that vary with circumstances.

A

SITUATIONAL ETHICS

169
Q

Making judgments about ourselves through comparison with others.

A

SOCIAL COMPARISON

170
Q

A phenomenon that occurs when an individual’s performance improves because of the presence of others.

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SOCIAL FACILITATION

171
Q

Not listening because he/she is only interested in what he/she has to say.

A

STAGE HOGGING

172
Q

Life events and minor hassles that exert pressure or strain.

A

STRESS

173
Q

Any event capable of producing physical or emotional stress.

A

STRESSOR

174
Q

Redirection of emotion to culturally or socially useful purposes.

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SUBLIMATION

175
Q

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.

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SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (S.I.D.S. or CRIB DEATH)

176
Q

A deliberate act of self-destruction.

A

SUICIDE

177
Q

An unsuccessful attempt made by the person to end his or her own life.

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SUICIDAL GESTURE

178
Q

Thoughts of ending one’s life.

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SUICIDAL IDEATION

179
Q

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

A

SUMMARY

180
Q

A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns.

A

SUPPRESSION

181
Q

Guilt felt by the survivors.

A

SURVIVOR GUILT

182
Q

Sincere feelings for the person who is trying to adjust to a serious loss.

A

SYMPATHY

183
Q

The arrangement of words in a sentence.

A

SYNTAX

184
Q

The study of death.

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THANATOLOGY

185
Q

An irrational, exaggerated fear of death.

A

THANATOPHOBIA

186
Q

Complete sentence describing the central idea of a speech, usually found in the first paragraph.

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THEMATIC

187
Q

A belief in a god or gods.

A

THEISTIC aka THEISM

188
Q

A complete sentence describing the central idea of a speech, usually found in the first paragraph.

A

THESIS STATEMENT

189
Q

A statement or action which creates anxiety in an individual’s life.

A

THREAT

190
Q

The quality of one’s voice.

A

TONE

191
Q

The region of the mind that is beyond awareness especially impulses and desires not directly known to a person.

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UNCONSCIOUS

192
Q

Beliefs that are held in high esteem.

A

VALUES

193
Q

The loudness of one’s voice

A

VOLUME

194
Q

A statement or action designed or perceived to create anxiety in an individual’s life.

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THREAT

195
Q

Spoken, oral communication.

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VERBAL COMMUNICATION

196
Q

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

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WARMTH AND CARING (WOLFELT)

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