Question 1

MI is:

Accepted Answer

A)  atheoretical 
B)  theoretical, based on the TTM of Prochaska and diClemente 
C)  without any theoretical basis 
D)  none of the above 
A)  atheoretical 
B)  theoretical, based on the TTM of Prochaska and diClemente 
C)  without any theoretical basis 
D)  none of the above A

Question 2

A primary help to social work by MI is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  show how change for problems such as addiction can be brought about more quickly 
B)  demonstrate that early thoughts about change are sign of ability to change 
C)  conceptualize change as difficult and long-term 
D)  all of the above 
A)  show how change for problems such as addiction can be brought about more quickly 
B)  demonstrate that early thoughts about change are sign of ability to change 
C)  conceptualize change as difficult and long-term 
D)  all of the above C

Question 3

MI's model of collaboration:

Accepted Answer

A)  relies on group work processes that include practitioners and multiple clients 
B)  replies on imposition or pressure to conform 
C)  appears to be more limited as MI requires that clients accept agreed objectives 
D)  none of the above 
A)  relies on group work processes that include practitioners and multiple clients 
B)  replies on imposition or pressure to conform 
C)  appears to be more limited as MI requires that clients accept agreed objectives 
D)  none of the above C

Question 4

MI emphasizes working with client's values and goals and help motivate them to make progress with those changes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

MI is valued in part because it is:

Accepted Answer

A)  immensely practical 
B)  easy to use 
C)  parts of it can be picked up use in many different situations 
D)  all of the above 
A)  immensely practical 
B)  easy to use 
C)  parts of it can be picked up use in many different situations 
D)  all of the above

Question 6

MI:

Accepted Answer

A)  fails to address social factors that create client's problems 
B)  has proved itself portable to different professions 
C)  addresses a wide range of social problems 
D)  all of the above 
A)  fails to address social factors that create client's problems 
B)  has proved itself portable to different professions 
C)  addresses a wide range of social problems 
D)  all of the above

Question 7

The main element of MI politics is the express focus of MI on communication skills and techniques for influencing clients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Research support for MI:

Accepted Answer

A)  is largely from the USA where social work is more oriented toward mental health services 
B)  is largely from social work in European welfare states 
C)  demonstrates strong support for efficacy 
D)  none of the above 
A)  is largely from the USA where social work is more oriented toward mental health services 
B)  is largely from social work in European welfare states 
C)  demonstrates strong support for efficacy 
D)  none of the above

Question 9

The importance of motivational interviewing to social work:

Accepted Answer

A)  is based on the use of the transtheoretical model 
B)  is that it guides social workers with building alliances 
C)  is that MI generates motivation by clients toward change 
D)  all of the above 
A)  is based on the use of the transtheoretical model 
B)  is that it guides social workers with building alliances 
C)  is that MI generates motivation by clients toward change 
D)  all of the above

Question 10

MI is widely applicable and:

Accepted Answer

A)  addresses social factors that created client's problems 
B)  has not been shown to work in professions other than social work 
C)  shows how a public health education method can be broadly applicable 
D)  none of the above 
A)  addresses social factors that created client's problems 
B)  has not been shown to work in professions other than social work 
C)  shows how a public health education method can be broadly applicable 
D)  none of the above

Question 11

Whether MI is widely applicable:

Accepted Answer

A)  is a source of disagreement in social work 
B)  has been demonstrated in recent years 
C)  is not an issue regarding motivational interviewing 
D)  none of the above 
A)  is a source of disagreement in social work 
B)  has been demonstrated in recent years 
C)  is not an issue regarding motivational interviewing 
D)  none of the above

Question 12

The length of time for a client to be involved with MI:

Accepted Answer

A)  is relatively brief as MI is a brief intervention therapy 
B)  involves long-term occasional contact with the practitioner 
C)  depends on the length of time scheduled by the agency 
D)  none of the above 
A)  is relatively brief as MI is a brief intervention therapy 
B)  involves long-term occasional contact with the practitioner 
C)  depends on the length of time scheduled by the agency 
D)  none of the above

Question 13

MI practice emphasizes practicality, with structured guidance, checklists, and mnemonics to assist in following the model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Client's values:

Accepted Answer

A)  are not given attention in MI 
B)  play an important part in MI 
C)  are largely irrelevant in the MI process 
D)  none of the above 
A)  are not given attention in MI 
B)  play an important part in MI 
C)  are largely irrelevant in the MI process 
D)  none of the above

Question 15

One major value element of MI is the requirement for practitioners to:

Accepted Answer

A)  adopt an 'MI Spirit' 
B)  be willing to be directive to bring about client actions 
C)  explain to clients the required timeline for the MI process 
D)  all of the above 
A)  adopt an 'MI Spirit' 
B)  be willing to be directive to bring about client actions 
C)  explain to clients the required timeline for the MI process 
D)  all of the above

Question 16

The biggest effects in MI work are:

Accepted Answer

A)  where practice is guided by a detailed practice manual 
B)  closely supervised 
C)  addressed at addictive behaviors 
D)  all of the above 
A)  where practice is guided by a detailed practice manual 
B)  closely supervised 
C)  addressed at addictive behaviors 
D)  all of the above

Question 17

What does MI say about the social sources of problems that MI provides techniques to resolve?

Accepted Answer

A)  MI provides guidance for addressing many social problems 
B)  MI says nothing about social problems 
C)  MI provides detailed descriptions of the aims of the world that it facilitates 
D)  none of the above 
A)  MI provides guidance for addressing many social problems 
B)  MI says nothing about social problems 
C)  MI provides detailed descriptions of the aims of the world that it facilitates 
D)  none of the above

Question 18

Other theories that have made contributions to MI include:

Accepted Answer

A)  crisis and trauma 
B)  macro practice and social justice practice 
C)  goal systems and goal-setting, attribution, and self-determination 
D)  none of the above 
A)  crisis and trauma 
B)  macro practice and social justice practice 
C)  goal systems and goal-setting, attribution, and self-determination 
D)  none of the above

Question 19

MI tells practitioners how to move people from one stage to the next:

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

MI offers no theorization of a practitioner's role:

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

MI is:

A primary help to social work by MI is to:

MI's model of collaboration:

MI emphasizes working with client's values and goals and help motivate them to make progress with those changes.

MI is valued in part because it is:

MI:

The main element of MI politics is the express focus of MI on communication skills and techniques for influencing clients.

Research support for MI:

The importance of motivational interviewing to social work:

MI is widely applicable and:

Whether MI is widely applicable:

The length of time for a client to be involved with MI:

MI practice emphasizes practicality, with structured guidance, checklists, and mnemonics to assist in following the model.

Client's values:

One major value element of MI is the requirement for practitioners to:

The biggest effects in MI work are:

What does MI say about the social sources of problems that MI provides techniques to resolve?

Other theories that have made contributions to MI include:

MI tells practitioners how to move people from one stage to the next:

MI offers no theorization of a practitioner's role:

The Social Construction of Social Work Theory

Using Social Work Theory in Practice

Connecting Theory and Practice

Psychodynamic Relational Practice

Psychodynamic Attachment Practice

Crisis, Trauma and Task-Centered Practice

Cognitive Behavioral Practice

Strengths, Narrative, and Solution Practice

Macro Practice, Social Development and Social Pedagogy

Social Construction - Strengths and Solutions

Social Construction - Narrative Practice

Humanistic Practice, Existentialism, and Spirituality

Social Justice, Empowerment and Advocacy

Critical Practice

ECO Practice

Feminist Practice

Anti-Oppressive, Indigenist and Multicultural Sensitivity Approaches to Practice

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Exam 8: Motivational Interviewing

MI is:

A primary help to social work by MI is to:

MI's model of collaboration:

MI emphasizes working with client's values and goals and help motivate them to make progress with those changes.

MI is valued in part because it is:

MI:

The main element of MI politics is the express focus of MI on communication skills and techniques for influencing clients.

Research support for MI:

The importance of motivational interviewing to social work:

MI is widely applicable and:

Whether MI is widely applicable:

The length of time for a client to be involved with MI:

MI practice emphasizes practicality, with structured guidance, checklists, and mnemonics to assist in following the model.

Client's values:

One major value element of MI is the requirement for practitioners to:

The biggest effects in MI work are:

What does MI say about the social sources of problems that MI provides techniques to resolve?

Other theories that have made contributions to MI include:

MI tells practitioners how to move people from one stage to the next:

MI offers no theorization of a practitioner's role:

The Social Construction of Social Work Theory

Using Social Work Theory in Practice

Connecting Theory and Practice

Psychodynamic Relational Practice

Psychodynamic Attachment Practice

Crisis, Trauma and Task-Centered Practice

Cognitive Behavioral Practice

Strengths, Narrative, and Solution Practice

Macro Practice, Social Development and Social Pedagogy

Social Construction - Strengths and Solutions

Social Construction - Narrative Practice

Humanistic Practice, Existentialism, and Spirituality

Social Justice, Empowerment and Advocacy

Critical Practice

ECO Practice

Feminist Practice

Anti-Oppressive, Indigenist and Multicultural Sensitivity Approaches to Practice

Filters