Question 1

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the engaging process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Negotiating the process for change 
B)  Identifying important behavior changes 
C)  Preparing a client for behavior change 
D)  Understanding the client's needs and developing a working clinician-client relationship 
A)  Negotiating the process for change 
B)  Identifying important behavior changes 
C)  Preparing a client for behavior change 
D)  Understanding the client's needs and developing a working clinician-client relationship D

Question 2

The acronym RULES is used for?

Accepted Answer

A)  Principles for enhancing confidence 
B)  Principles for building rapport 
C)  Principles of MI 
D)  Principles for giving advice 
A)  Principles for enhancing confidence 
B)  Principles for building rapport 
C)  Principles of MI 
D)  Principles for giving advice C

Question 3

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the planning process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Negotiating the process for change 
B)  Identifying important behavior changes 
C)  Preparing a client for behavior change 
D)  Understanding the client's needs and developing a working clinician-client relationship 
A)  Negotiating the process for change 
B)  Identifying important behavior changes 
C)  Preparing a client for behavior change 
D)  Understanding the client's needs and developing a working clinician-client relationship A

Question 4

_____________ is the component of the MI spirit that emphasizes what clients already knows, especially related to changing behavior.

Accepted Answer

A)  Evocation 
B)  Integration 
C)  Partnership 
D)  Compassion 
A)  Evocation 
B)  Integration 
C)  Partnership 
D)  Compassion

Question 5

Describe strategies a clinician can utilize to help clients explore, process, and increase importance in regards to changing their behavior.

Accepted Answer

Develop discrepancies, ruler exercise, r

Question 6

"The spices in a good recipe" is referring to:

Accepted Answer

A)  MI skills 
B)  Unconditional positive regard 
C)  Counselor-client relationship 
D)  MI spirit 
A)  MI skills 
B)  Unconditional positive regard 
C)  Counselor-client relationship 
D)  MI spirit

Question 7

The acronym FOCUS is used for:

Accepted Answer

A)  Principles for enhancing confidence 
B)  Principles for building rapport 
C)  Principles of MI 
D)  Principles for giving advice 
A)  Principles for enhancing confidence 
B)  Principles for building rapport 
C)  Principles of MI 
D)  Principles for giving advice

Question 8

Which of the following is not one of the three main goals of MI?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increase intrinsic motivation 
B)  Improve interpersonal relationships 
C)  Lower discord 
D)  Resolve ambivalence 
A)  Increase intrinsic motivation 
B)  Improve interpersonal relationships 
C)  Lower discord 
D)  Resolve ambivalence

Question 9

A major contribution of motivational interviewing to substance abuse treatment is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Understanding that extrinsic motivation is the most important factor in changing behavior 
B)  Recognizing the important role ambivalence plays in changing behavior 
C)  Describing the reward process needed to motivate change 
D)  Outlining how the therapist can be used as a motivator for behavior change 
A)  Understanding that extrinsic motivation is the most important factor in changing behavior 
B)  Recognizing the important role ambivalence plays in changing behavior 
C)  Describing the reward process needed to motivate change 
D)  Outlining how the therapist can be used as a motivator for behavior change

Question 10

What is the most important ingredient of MI?

Accepted Answer

A)  Compassion 
B)  Sympathy 
C)  Empathy 
D)  Extrinsic motivation 
A)  Compassion 
B)  Sympathy 
C)  Empathy 
D)  Extrinsic motivation

Question 11

__________ motivation is related to external control that stimulates action.

Accepted Answer

A)  Extrinsic 
B)  Intrinsic 
C)  External 
D)  Internal 
A)  Extrinsic 
B)  Intrinsic 
C)  External 
D)  Internal

Question 12

Describe the ways in which motivational interviewing can be implemented with a client.

Accepted Answer

It can be incorporated in one of three w

Question 13

From the MI perspective, individuals who are ambivalent to change are considered "resistant" and in need of correction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the focusing process?

Accepted Answer

A)  Negotiating the process for change 
B)  Identifying important behavior changes 
C)  Preparing a client for behavior change 
D)  Understanding the client's needs and developing a working clinician-client relationship 
A)  Negotiating the process for change 
B)  Identifying important behavior changes 
C)  Preparing a client for behavior change 
D)  Understanding the client's needs and developing a working clinician-client relationship

Question 15

Taken together,___________ is the component of the MI spirit that includes a clinician showing empathy, honoring absolute worth, affirming client strengths, and stressing client autonomy.

Accepted Answer

A)  Partnership 
B)  Acceptance 
C)  Evocation 
D)  Compassion 
A)  Partnership 
B)  Acceptance 
C)  Evocation 
D)  Compassion

Question 16

Motivational interviewing and client-centered counseling are synonymous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Too much resistance negatively impacts client progress toward change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Supporting the client's confidence in their ability to make change is an example of which principle of MI?

Accepted Answer

A)  Supporting empathy 
B)  Supporting self-esteem 
C)  Supporting self-efficacy 
D)  Supporting discrepancy 
A)  Supporting empathy 
B)  Supporting self-esteem 
C)  Supporting self-efficacy 
D)  Supporting discrepancy

Question 19

Assessing how important it is to the client to change is an imperative part of assessment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What are the weaknesses of the MI approach?

Accepted Answer

In some contexts, clients may need a mor

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the engaging process?

The acronym RULES is used for?

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the planning process?

_____________ is the component of the MI spirit that emphasizes what clients already knows, especially related to changing behavior.

Describe strategies a clinician can utilize to help clients explore, process, and increase importance in regards to changing their behavior.

"The spices in a good recipe" is referring to:

The acronym FOCUS is used for:

Which of the following is not one of the three main goals of MI?

A major contribution of motivational interviewing to substance abuse treatment is:

What is the most important ingredient of MI?

__________ motivation is related to external control that stimulates action.

Describe the ways in which motivational interviewing can be implemented with a client.

From the MI perspective, individuals who are ambivalent to change are considered "resistant" and in need of correction.

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the focusing process?

Taken together,___________ is the component of the MI spirit that includes a clinician showing empathy, honoring absolute worth, affirming client strengths, and stressing client autonomy.

Motivational interviewing and client-centered counseling are synonymous.

Too much resistance negatively impacts client progress toward change.

Supporting the client's confidence in their ability to make change is an example of which principle of MI?

Assessing how important it is to the client to change is an imperative part of assessment.

What are the weaknesses of the MI approach?

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Historical Perspectives and the Moral Model

Biological Theory-Genetics and Brain Chemistry

Psychoanalytic Theory of Addiction

Self-Psychology Theory

A Developmental Approach to Addiction Theory and Treatment

Attachment Theory

Sociological Theory

Family Systems Theory

Transtheoretical Model for Change

Harm Reduction

Cognitive Behavioral Approaches to Addiction Treatment

Twelve-Step Facilitation

Constructivist Approaches to Addiction Counseling

Behavioral Addictions

Theory and Practice of Group Work With Addictions

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Exam 11: Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Substance Abuse and Dependence

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the engaging process?

The acronym RULES is used for?

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the planning process?

_____________ is the component of the MI spirit that emphasizes what clients already knows, especially related to changing behavior.

Describe strategies a clinician can utilize to help clients explore, process, and increase importance in regards to changing their behavior.

"The spices in a good recipe" is referring to:

The acronym FOCUS is used for:

Which of the following is not one of the three main goals of MI?

A major contribution of motivational interviewing to substance abuse treatment is:

What is the most important ingredient of MI?

__________ motivation is related to external control that stimulates action.

Describe the ways in which motivational interviewing can be implemented with a client.

From the MI perspective, individuals who are ambivalent to change are considered "resistant" and in need of correction.

In regards to the processes of MI, which of the following describes the focusing process?

Taken together,___________ is the component of the MI spirit that includes a clinician showing empathy, honoring absolute worth, affirming client strengths, and stressing client autonomy.

Motivational interviewing and client-centered counseling are synonymous.

Too much resistance negatively impacts client progress toward change.

Supporting the client's confidence in their ability to make change is an example of which principle of MI?

Assessing how important it is to the client to change is an imperative part of assessment.

What are the weaknesses of the MI approach?

From Treatment Lore to Theory Application

Historical Perspectives and the Moral Model

Biological Theory-Genetics and Brain Chemistry

Psychoanalytic Theory of Addiction

Self-Psychology Theory

A Developmental Approach to Addiction Theory and Treatment

Attachment Theory

Sociological Theory

Family Systems Theory

Transtheoretical Model for Change

Harm Reduction

Cognitive Behavioral Approaches to Addiction Treatment

Twelve-Step Facilitation

Constructivist Approaches to Addiction Counseling

Behavioral Addictions

Theory and Practice of Group Work With Addictions

Approaches to Relapse Prevention

Filters