Bereavement Counseling

Usually the best way to meet our problems is to

Attack them directly

Strict departmental standards with little or no variation of the standards:

Bureaucratization

A "ribbon cutting" at the opening of a supermarket could best be described as a

Ceremony

Another common name of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Crib death

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:

Crisis counseling

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

Culture

Grief is best relieved by *purchasing a grand funeral beyond one's means *expressing it outwardly and crying *becoming hostile and angry *repressing the feeling and forgetting it

Expressing it outwardly and crying

Funeral rites which are devoid of religion are

Humanistic

The loss of craftsmanship is a result of

Industrialization

Rites of funeralization without the presence of the body itself are referred to as

Memorial service

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

Minimal

Which of the following is Worden's second "Task of Mourning"?

To experience the pain of grief

Within a patriarchal joint/extended family, who would assume control after the death of Frank, the father, age 62?

Tom, age 37, Frank's oldest son

Those funeral rites that follow the old prescribed ritual:

Traditional Funeral Rite

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:

adaptation

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

affect

Mores is a sociological term for those cultural parameters involving: *virtues *values *norms *all of these

all of these

Formulating different actions in adjusting to a crisis:

alternatives

Traditionally, when sons marry and return with their wives to the family homestead to live, this type of family structure is called:

an extended family

Crying in response to loss is a common human occurrence. Psychologically this is classified as ___.

an external response to an emotion

The basic emotion; may take the form of shame, blame or guilt depending onto whom the feeling is projected:

anger

A term to describe the experience of grief, especially in young bereaved parents, where mourning customs are lacking or unclear due to an inappropriate response to death and the absence of prior bereavement experience

anomic grief

A term to describe the experience of grief, especially in young bereaved parents, where mourning customs are lacking or unclear due to an inappropriate response to death and the absence of prior bereavement experience:

anomic grief

Loss of individual identity:

anonymity

An existential statement about the physical and social world is known as

belief

The event that leads to experiencing the emotion of grief:

bereavement

Strict departmental standards with little or no variation is typical of

bureaucratization

Strict departmental standards with little or no variation of the standards:

bureaucratization

A realistic attitude toward death

can best be developed in early childhood

Grief extending over a long period of time without resolution is called

complicated grief

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

congruence

A joint/extended family is usually

conservative

The individual providing assistance and guidance:

counselor

Because funeral rites are present in every known society, the rite is considered to be a:

cultural universal

Social behavior as dictated by tradition:

custom

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

denial

A mechanism by which anger is directed toward a person or object other than the one which originally precipitated the anger:

displaced aggression

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

emotions

The method by which social values are learned:

enculturation

Which of the following is a purpose of the funeral?

establish a socially acceptable climate for mourning

Which of the following is a purpose of the funeral? *show disrespect for the deceased *establish a socially acceptable climate for mourning *deny that a life has been lived *repress grief

establish a socially acceptable climate for mourning

The act of causing death painlessly so as to end pain and suffering for an individual is called

euthanasia

Sociology is concerned with each of the following areas EXCEPT

examining individual behavior

Which of the following is NOT a manifestation of normal grief?

extreme withdrawal

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

fear

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:

focusing

A non-compulsive standard of behavior that is only socially enforced:

folkway

An event which is an organized, flexible, purposeful, group centered, time-limited response to death with the body present, which reflects reverence, dignity and respect

funeral

What serves as the first event signaling the beginning of a new family unit?

funeral

An all inclusive term used by people to encompass all funeral and/or memorial services is

funeral rite

Rites of funeralization with the body present are called

funerals

Historically funeral directing was a second business, often the undertaker also sold ___.

furniture

The ability to present one's self sincerely:

genuineness

An emotion or set of emotions due to a loss that is involved in the work of mourning:

grief

Blame directed towards one's self based on real or unreal conditions (as if you felt that it was your fault that some situation has occurred):

guilt

Used to indicate an institution designed to treat patients with a life- limiting condition:

hospice

_____________ in its broadest sense includes the patient and family prior to the time of death, at the time of death of the patient and care of the family during the bereavement period.

hospice

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

illustrating

Social behavior that is dictated by tradition

is a custom

The educational level of the American society is generally

lower than Western European countries

A type of grief reaction when the person experiences symptoms and behavior which causes them difficulty, but they do not see or recognize the fact that these are related to the loss

masked grief

Which of the following terms best describes relocation or travel?

mobility

Relocation, travel:

mobilization

A must behavior for all members of society that is not enforceable by law but will be enforced by other members of society as with shunning?

mores

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

mores

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:

mourning

Those funeral rites that deviate from the traditional services are referred to as:

non-traditional funeral rites, personalized funeral rites, adaptive funeral rites (all of these choices are correct)

A man, a woman and their unmarried children in one household is

nuclear family

A joint/extended family is usually

patriarchal

A relation of harmony, conformity , accord or affinity established in any human interaction is called

rapport

Humanistic funerals are devoid of

religion

An act performed as a part of a rite or ceremony?

ritual

The group aspect of a funeral rite makes the event

social function

Sociology is one of the

social sciences

An unsuccessful attempt made by a person to end his own life is called

suicidal gesture

Often if two or more people are involved in an accident where one is killed but other(s) were not, those who remain suffer from a psychological trauma called ___.

survivor guilt

Dictates what one must NOT do:

taboos

An abnormally great fear of death:

thanatophobia

Which of the following is NOT true about humanistic funerals? *They are often conducted without clergy present *they are not healing to the family *they are devoid of religious connotation *they often include favorite songs or poems of the deceased

they are not healing to the family

How you feel about something or someone and how you act toward it or them:

to affect

The overall purpose of religion in a funeral service is

to allow for the acknowledgement of the doctrine of atonement

According to Wolfelt, the ability to communicate the belief that everyone possesses the capacity and right to choose alternatives and make decisions:

to respect

Those funeral rites which follow a prescribed order of worship dictated by religious tradition are

traditional funeral rites

A benefit of a hospice type death with anticipatory grief is that it allows

unfinished business to be taken care of

After WWI, the population of the US moved significantly from the farms to the cities. This is called:

urbanization

According to Wolfelt- The ability to be considerate and friendly as demonstrated by both verbal and nonverbal behavior is:

warmth and caring

Having an intense feeling of loss or lack of something deemed to be important and longing for that something or someone:

yearning

The age at which a child understands death as being both final and inevitable is

9 years and above

Which of the following would NOT be an anticipated part of the disposition of human remains when the service is a traditional funeral?

A memorial service

A cluster of two or more nuclear families united by a social bond for security, protection and help is

A modified extended family

A man, a woman and their unmarried children in one household is

A nuclear family

Over activity, acquisition of symptoms of the deceased, isolation from friends and family, and furious hostility toward a specific person are part of what theory?

Abnormal grief

A funeral rite specifically designed to meet the needs and wishes of the family:

Adaptive Funeral Rite

During grief a person may experience *ear and depression *anger and resentment *weakness and loneliness *all of these

All of these

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: *Crib Death *sudden infant death syndrome *S.I.D.S. *All of these

All of these

A funeral rite that has been adjusted to reflect the needs and desires of those directly involved is

An Adaptive Funeral Rite