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Who were the initial figures consulted by individuals seeking guidance within their communities?
Who were the initial figures consulted by individuals seeking guidance within their communities?
- Philosophers
- Prophets and religious leaders
- Government officials
- Tribal elders and respected figures (correct)
What central role did prophets and religious leaders play in providing guidance?
What central role did prophets and religious leaders play in providing guidance?
- They provided financial advice to the community.
- They focused solely on social issues.
- They corrected perceptions and promoted righteousness. (correct)
- They emphasized self-help strategies.
What method did Socrates employ to facilitate understanding among individuals?
What method did Socrates employ to facilitate understanding among individuals?
- Written examinations
- Storytelling
- Lecture-based teaching
- Dialogue through questioning (correct)
What is one way the practice of guidance and counseling is evident in modern society?
What is one way the practice of guidance and counseling is evident in modern society?
Which group played a role in helping people understand themselves and the world from a philosophical perspective?
Which group played a role in helping people understand themselves and the world from a philosophical perspective?
Flashcards
Early Guidance
Early Guidance
The earliest form of guidance involved seeking advice from respected figures in the community, such as elders or tribal leaders.
Guidance from Religious Leaders
Guidance from Religious Leaders
Religious leaders played a vital role in guidance by acting as role models and correcting people's perceptions and beliefs, guiding them towards righteousness.
Philosophical Guidance
Philosophical Guidance
Philosophers, like Socrates, used dialogue and questioning to help individuals understand themselves and identify their own errors.
Guidance through Discussion
Guidance through Discussion
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Roots of Modern Counseling
Roots of Modern Counseling
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Study Notes
History of Guidance and Counseling
- Guidance and Counseling has a long history, dating back to human interactions.
- Initially, people sought advice from respected community members like elders and leaders.
- These individuals were highly regarded and their opinions were often accepted.
- This form of guidance still exists today, with individuals seeking advice from family elders.
Further Development
- Religious figures and prophets also played a crucial role in guiding people.
- Leaders corrected beliefs and actions, setting examples for society.
- Their goal was to direct individuals towards righteousness and discourage wrongdoings.
Philosophers' Contribution
- Philosophers, such as Socrates, furthered self-understanding through dialogue.
- Socrates used questioning to help individuals recognize their mistakes.
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