Thanatology chapters 5.1-5.2 and final review

errors in speech that may betray unconscious thoughts or impulses

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

It acceptable to tell children their loved one has "gone on a long trip" instead of saying their loved one died

After the loss of his partner, a police officer begins provoking fist fights and speeding on the highway. This

When a child dies, parents often experience anger towards who?

Anomic grief often happens to whom?

How do 5-10 year olds often personify death?

A 14-year-old is found hiding in his closet in the fetal position at the time of this sibling's death. This

A death has occurred. How does a 5 to 10 year old comprehend death?

The defense mechanism by which someone takes the opposite belief because the true belief causes anxiety

Webster's definition of counseling?

A mother's son is killed by a drunk driver, she then works to become the president of MADD Mothers Against Drunk Driving

When explaining death to a child it is important to not make up stories, fairy tales, or lies.

Counseling related to specific situations in life that may have created crises and produced human pain and suffering.

When speaking with children about death, you should

Interventions for a highly emotional, temporary state in which individuals, overcome by feelings of anxiety, grief, etc.

giving undivided attention by means of verbal and non-verbal behavior is attending

A death has occurred. How does a 10 year old and above comprehend death?

The process of bringing vague content in the interaction into clearer focus or understanding

3-5 year olds often view death as reversible.

The defense mechanism where someone returns to a previous stage of development

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

After Sally's mom was murdered, Sally had thoughts about killing the suspect but she attributed her words to her brother

Adolescents tend to turn to coping mechanisms such as loud music, sexual activity, strange art, and delinquent behavior

Sue feels a strong sexual attraction to her track coach and tells her friend, "He's coming on to me!" This is

Who developed client-centered (person-centered) counseling?

A father won't allow anyone or himself to say that his boy had died, during or after his funeral. This is

Most parents often get over their child's death eventually.

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

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

What is the most common age for SIDS to occur?

According to Wolfet, taking children to funerals should be

Rationlization is

A death has occurred. How does a child from Birth to 3 years comprehend the death?

A method of tying together several ideas and feelings at the end of the arrangement conference.

Is there a difference between client-centered, person-centered, and Rogerian Counseling?

Following the death of a child, parents often feel that they have to be strong for their family. What grief can result?

Sublimation is

A death has occurred. How does a 3 to 5 year old comprehend death?

The defense mechanism where someone pulls unpleasant thoughts and memories into the unconscious

Converting information into a form that can be entered into memory.

Any time someone helps someone else with a problem.

expressing a thought or idea in an alternate/shortened form is paraphrasing

What are 2 rituals that can be encouraged to help heal following a miscarriage?

The defense mechanism by which a person refuses to see things as they are because such facts are threatening to the ego

Structuralism is the school of thought of reducing experience to its basic parts

Occurs when an individual's performance improves because of the presence of others

The defense mechanism where someone is placing unacceptable impulses in themselves onto someone else

What times of the year may be extremely difficult for parents who have lost a child?

Rapport is

Defense mechanism where someone takes out their impulses on a less threatening target, instead of the source of anger

A therapeutic experience for reasonably healthy persons is Ohlsen's definition of counseling