Funeral Service Counseling Study
Questions with Correct Answers 2024-
2025 version
Thanatology - ANSWER is the study of death.
Thanatophobia - ANSWER an irrational, exaggerated fear of death.
Grief Syndrome - ANSWER (Lindemann) - a set of symptoms associated with loss
Grief Work - ANSWER (Lindemann)- a process occurring with loss, aimed at loosening the
attachment to the dead for reinvesting in the living.
Grief Counseling - ANSWER helping people facilitate grief to a healthy completion of the tasks
of grieving within a reasonable time frame.
Greif Therapy - ANSWER (Worden) - specialized techniques which are used to help people
with complicated grief reactions
Counseling according to: Webster - ANSWER advice, especially that given as a result
of consultation.
Counseling according to: Jackson - ANSWER any time someone helps someone else with
a problem.
Counseling according to: Rogers - ANSWER good communication within and between men; or,
good (free) communication within or men is always therapeutic.
,Counseling according to: Ohlsen - ANSWER a therapeutic experience for reasonable health
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 seek assistance before they develop serious neurotic,
psychotic, or characterological disorders.
Mourning - ANSWER An adjustment process which involves grief or sorrow over a period
of time and helps in the reorganization of the life of the individual following a loss or death
of someone loved.
Grief Therapy - ANSWER Using specialized techniques to help people with abnormal grief
is known as:
Accept the Reality of the Loss First Act - ANSWER Which task (act) of mourning is to
experience the pain of loss
Funeral Service psychology - ANSWER the study of human behavior as related to
funeral service.
Counselee - ANSWER the individual seeking assistance or guidance
Counselor - ANSWER the individual providing assistance and/or guidance.
Psychology - ANSWER is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.
Structuralism - ANSWER -(1879) developed by Wilhelm Wundt, was the study of the basic
elements, primarily sensations and perceptions that make up our conscious mental processes.
Functionalism - ANSWER (1890) developed by William James, was the study of the function
rather than the structure of consciousness and was interested in how our minds adapt to our
changing environment
, Behaviorism - ANSWER (1913) developed by John Watson, emphasized the objective, scientific
analysis of observable behaviors.
Psychological perspective developed by John Watson
Cognitive Psychology - ANSWER from the Latin, "to know," the study of the origins and
consequences of thoughts, memories, beliefs, perceptions, explanations, and other mental
processes.
Psychoanalytic approach - ANSWER A psychological viewpoint that stresses the influence of
unconscious fears, desires, and motivations on thoughts and behaviors, and also the impact of
Questions with Correct Answers 2024-
2025 version
Thanatology - ANSWER is the study of death.
Thanatophobia - ANSWER an irrational, exaggerated fear of death.
Grief Syndrome - ANSWER (Lindemann) - a set of symptoms associated with loss
Grief Work - ANSWER (Lindemann)- a process occurring with loss, aimed at loosening the
attachment to the dead for reinvesting in the living.
Grief Counseling - ANSWER helping people facilitate grief to a healthy completion of the tasks
of grieving within a reasonable time frame.
Greif Therapy - ANSWER (Worden) - specialized techniques which are used to help people
with complicated grief reactions
Counseling according to: Webster - ANSWER advice, especially that given as a result
of consultation.
Counseling according to: Jackson - ANSWER any time someone helps someone else with
a problem.
Counseling according to: Rogers - ANSWER good communication within and between men; or,
good (free) communication within or men is always therapeutic.
,Counseling according to: Ohlsen - ANSWER a therapeutic experience for reasonable health
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 seek assistance before they develop serious neurotic,
psychotic, or characterological disorders.
Mourning - ANSWER An adjustment process which involves grief or sorrow over a period
of time and helps in the reorganization of the life of the individual following a loss or death
of someone loved.
Grief Therapy - ANSWER Using specialized techniques to help people with abnormal grief
is known as:
Accept the Reality of the Loss First Act - ANSWER Which task (act) of mourning is to
experience the pain of loss
Funeral Service psychology - ANSWER the study of human behavior as related to
funeral service.
Counselee - ANSWER the individual seeking assistance or guidance
Counselor - ANSWER the individual providing assistance and/or guidance.
Psychology - ANSWER is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.
Structuralism - ANSWER -(1879) developed by Wilhelm Wundt, was the study of the basic
elements, primarily sensations and perceptions that make up our conscious mental processes.
Functionalism - ANSWER (1890) developed by William James, was the study of the function
rather than the structure of consciousness and was interested in how our minds adapt to our
changing environment
, Behaviorism - ANSWER (1913) developed by John Watson, emphasized the objective, scientific
analysis of observable behaviors.
Psychological perspective developed by John Watson
Cognitive Psychology - ANSWER from the Latin, "to know," the study of the origins and
consequences of thoughts, memories, beliefs, perceptions, explanations, and other mental
processes.
Psychoanalytic approach - ANSWER A psychological viewpoint that stresses the influence of
unconscious fears, desires, and motivations on thoughts and behaviors, and also the impact of