FUNERAL SERVICE COUNSELING(COMPEND) (T)

Which of the following is a Task of Mourning according to Worden?

Adjust to an environment in which the deceased is missing

In grief the inability fo the individual to adjust to life without the presence of the deceased, or a feeling of less significance in the world is called

Alienation

The state of estrangement an individual feels in social settings that are viewd as foreign,unpredictable or unacceptable is known as

Alienation

Grieving that occurs prior to the actual loss is called

Anticipatory grief

A formal or symbolic act or observance is called a

Ceremony

A type of complicated grief which is prolonged and is excessive is in duration is

Chronic grief

Grief is best relieved

Expressing it outwardly by crying

Which of the following is NOT a determinant of greif?

Income of the deceased

Which type of counseling involves sharing a body of special information whith a counselee

Informational

Which of the following is a style of counseling rather than a type of counseling?

Person-centered

The common name for a strong irrational fear that is difficult to eliminate

Phobia

The psychological needs of the bereaved family

need emotional support

The purpose of the funeral rite

to face conforntation with death

Emovere: the latin root of the word emotion

to move out or stir up

According to Worden,which of the following are Tasks of Mourning?

1.Accept reality of loss and withdraw emotional energy from deceased. 2Adjust to new enviornment and invest energy in new relationships

In Tasks of Mourning, which of the following are two of the main components?

1.Accept the realityof the loss. 2. Experience the pain of grief.

Kubler-Ross stages of dying

1.Denial 2.Anger 3.Bargaining 4.Depression 5.Acceptance

With regard to the American funeral rite,which of the following does the funeral accomplish,at least in part?

1.Emphasizes the finality of death and memorializes the love one. 2.Gives the opportunity to express emotion and receive comfort. 3.Gives family closure and positive memories.

The following are acceptable counseling principles applicable to funeral service

1.Establish rapport 2.Encourage conversational flow 3.Do not assume the bereaved's first statement to be either true or correct

During grief a person may experience

1.Fear 2.Anger & resentments 3.Weakness and loneliness

Which of the following are components of Uniqueness of Grief?

1.How the bereaved perceives the loss and bereaved's age. 2.Bereaved's preparation for loss and the bereaved's inner strenghts and outer resources.

Which of the following are advantages of directive counseling?

1.It takes less time 2.It is easy to learn and conduct 3.It allows the Funeral Director to provide necessary informaiton and guidance

The following are distinct roles for the funeral service counselor in helping a bereaved family gain insight into problems and discovering ways of coping with problems

1.The funeral director is a primary source of information 2.The funeral director may suggest alternatives to the bereaved party 3.The funeral director is the ceremonial instituional tender of the funeral

Objectives to Psychology

1.To help people learn more effectively 2.To make better adjustments to life situations 3.To understand why people do what they do

Which of the following would NOT be desired interview techniques during the funeral service arrangement conference?

1.Verbal communication 2.Feedback 3.Non-verbal communication

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

9 years and above

The 5th stage of Kubler-Ross stages of dying

Acceptance

What is the least likely reaction following a SIDS death

Acceptance

Crying

An external response to an emotion

The type of counseling which takes place when the family is selecting the services and items of merchandise after a death has occurrred is called

At-need counseling

The best way to meet our problems is

Attack them directly

The 3rd state of Kubler-Ross stages of dying

Bargaining

A state,condition,or event produced when we lose someone or something of value best desribes the term

Breavement

An event producing acute deprivaiton and loss due to deahth of one in whom emotional captial has been invested is

Breavement

A realistic attitude toward death

Can best be developed in early childhood

Who argues that counseling is associated with good communication?

Carl Rogers

A non-directive method of counseling which stresses the inherent worth of the client and the natural capacity for growth and health is called

Client-centered

Person-centered counseling is also referred to as

Client-centered counseling

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

Complicated grief

Whice of the following is a need of the bereaved?

Confirm reality

Which of the following is a somatic disturbance in grief?

Confusion

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

Congurence

Anytime somone helps someone else with a problem is one definition of

Counseling

Another common name for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome would be

Crib death

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

Delayed Grief

A type of grief which is suppressed and or posponed

Delayed grief

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

Denial

Which style of counseling focuses on the counselor taking a live speaking role?

Directive

Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of after-care follow-up

Discussing an impending death at a pre-need conference

The type of sel destruction in which a person has little or no group identification and is seen as a loner is referred to as a?

Egostic suicide

Which of the following is a purpose of the funeral?

Establish a socially accepted climate for mourning

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

Euthanasia

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

Extreme withdrawal

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

Facilitating

A common pattern of symptoms and reactions experienced by those who have lost relatives or friends through death is known as

Grief syndrome

Blame directed toward one's self based on real or unreal conditions is called

Guilt

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

The modern definition of psychology is that its the study of

Human behavior

Which of the following would not be an acceptable counseling principle applicable to funeral service?

Insist the client gain a new perspective

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the directive counseling approach?

It encourges dependence by the bereaved

Which of the following is not considered to be a characteristic of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

It is not based on heredity

Which of the following examples explain how funeral service faciliitates grief?

It provides the experience of pain in grief

All of the following are referred to as characteristics of the helping funeral director except

Judgmental attitude

1.Sensations of somatice distress 2.Preoccupations with images of the deceased 3.Feelings of guilt

Lindermann's Symptomatology

A type of grief reaction when the person experiences sysmptoms 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 is not one of the normal reactions in Lindemann's symptomatology of normal grief?

No interruptions in patterns of conduct

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

Non-directive

Carl Rogers is most FREQUENTLY associated with

Non-directive counseling

Which of the following self-concept factors would NOT affect the ability of the Funeral Director to effectively communicate with his clientele?

Persuasion

The science of human behavior is called

Psychology

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

Rapport

John,age 5, began using baby-talk and bed wetting after the birth of a baby brother,he was using the defense mechanism knowned as:

Regression

The assumption of blame directed toward one's self by others is called

Shame

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

Suicidal gesture

A conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns defines

Suppression

A more or less conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns is called

Suppression

in his service to the public the Funeral Director must always be conscious of the basic________ which consistently maintains and improves his ability to communitate with the community

TRUST

The study of death

Thantology

Which of the following is a document signed by persons who want to be allowed to die?

The Living Will

The final component of Attachment Theory states that

The greater the potential for loss, the more intense the reaction

Anticipatory Grief

The grief work to be shortened

Which of the following is NOT a distinct role of the funeral service counselor in helping a bereaved family gain insight into problems and discovering ways of coping with problems?

The ultimate decisions of the funeral should be influenced by the funeral director

A form of behavior that illustratte "regression" by an adult

Throwing a temper tantrum

Which of the following is Worden's second Taks of Mourning?

To experience the pain of grief

The two most common forms of communication

Verbal & non-verbal

A normal somatic disturbance in grief is

Weakness