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Term
What are the 3 approaches to Counseling?
Definition

The 3 approaches to Counseling are

 

Directive,

Non-Directive

and

Combined

Term
What are some techniques Leaders may use during the Directive approach to Counseling?
Definition

Some techniques Leaders may use during the Directive approach to Counseling are

 

Corrective Training and Commanding.

Term
What are the 5 characteristics of effective Counseling?
Definition

The Characteristics of effective Counseling are

 

Purpose,

Flexibility,

Respect,

Communication,

and

Support.

Term

What are 6 examples of Event Counseling?

 

 

Definition

6 Examples of Event Counseling are

Instances of Superior or Sub-Standard Performance,

Reception and Integration Counseling,

Crisis Counseling,

Referal Counseling,

Promotion Counseling,

and

Separation Counseling.

Term

How many Human Needs are there and what are they?

 

 

Definition

There are 4 Human Needs and they are

Physical,

Social,

Security,

and

Higher (Religious).

Term

What are the 4 stages of the Counseling Process?

 

Definition

The 4 stages of the Counseling Process are

 

1. Identify the need for Counseling,

2. Prepare for Counseling,

3. Conduct Counseling,

and

4. Follow Up.

Term
What are the 7 steps required to prepare for counseling?
Definition

The 7 steps required to prepare for counseling are

1. Select a suitable place,

2. Schedule the time,

3. Notify the Subordinate well in advance,

4. Organize information,

5. Outline the Counseling Session Components,

6. Plan your Counseling strategy,

and

7. Establish the right atmosphere.

Term

A Counseling Session consists of what 4 Basic Components?

 

Definition

A counseling Session consists of

1. Openening the Session,

2. Discussing the Issues,

3. Developing the Plan of Action,

and

4. Recording and Closing the Session.

Term

What is Tact?

 

Definition
Tact is a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others and to avoid offense.
Term

What is the objective of counseling?

 

Definition
The objective of counseling is for one person to help another.
Term
What is Communications?
Definition
Communications is the flow or exchange of information or ideas from one person to another.
Term
Leaders should seek to develop and improve what 3 Leader Counseling Skills?
Definition

Leaders should seek to improve their

Active Listening,

Responding,

and

Questioning.

Term
What are the 5 Qualities of an Effective Counselor?
Definition

The 5 Qualities of an Effective Counselor are

Respect for Subordinates,

Self-Awareness,

Cultural Awareness,

Empathy,

and

Credibility.

Term

What are the 3 important parts of Communications?

 

Definition

The 3 important parts of Communications are

 

Message,

Content,

and Context.

Term
Name some good conditions that make for good discipline.
Definition

Some good conditions that make for good discipline are

 

High-Performance Standards,

Loyalty to Superiors and Subordinates,

Competitive Activities,

Tough Training

and

Open channel of Communications.

Term
What course of action should a supervisor take when a Subordinate has been performing below his/her usual standards?
Definition

The course of action that a supervisor should take when a Subordinate has been performing below his/her usual standards is to

1. Counsel about Sub-Standard Performance,

2. Attempt to define the problem with the Soldier,

3. Afford opportunity to solve the problem,

and

4. Make a written Statement of Counseling.

 

Term

What are the 5 stresses that influence behavior?

 

Definition

The 5 stresses that influence behavior are

 

Fear

Hunger

Illness

Anxiety

&

Fatigue.

Term

By Neglecting the welfare of your Soldiers, you will probably do what?

 

Definition

By Neglecting the welfare of your Soldiers, you will probably

Lose their respect and loyal cooperation.

Term
What form is used for Counseling?
Definition

The form that is used for Counseling is

 

DA FORM 4856 E

Term
Is it a requirement that a Leader counsel his/her Subordinates?
Definition
Yes. It is a requirement that a Leader counsel his/her Subordinates. A Leader who neglects to counsel their Subordinates is negligent in their Performance of Duty.
Term
Is Performance Counseling limited to bad performance?
Definition
No, Performance Counseling is not limited to bad performance. Counseling may also be for good performance.
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