Introduction to Applied Behavioral Science:
Chapter 2
American Counseling Association (ACA) -
The primary professional organization for
professional counselors.
ASCA National Standards for School
Counseling Programs -
A model for the work of school counselors that provides guidance at the national level for
appropriate service delivery in schools.
behavioral health -
The study of thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and biological factors associated with well-
being.
burnout -
A syndrome consisting of reduced
idealism and enthusiasm for work, which
was first identified among human service
workers.
career counseling -
A professional relationship in which a counselor assists clients with career development
activities.
career development -
The lifelong processes that shape a person's career.
cognitive therapy -
An approach to counseling that emphasizes the role of thinking in producing negative
emotions.
conditional worth -
Carl Rogers used this term to describe relationships in which a person is valued only when he
or she meets the expectations of others.
congruence -
Psychologist Carl Rogers's
term for the personal quality of being
open and honest about one's thoughts and
feelings.
counseling psychologist -
