Deck 5: Motivational Interviewing

Question 1

An effective change plan does NOT contain the following.

A) Time frame
B) Measurable goals
C) Discussion of future goals
D) Specific goals

Answer 1

C

Question 2

The establishment of a collaborative change plan with the client is termed:

A) evoking
B) engaging
C) focusing
D) planning

Answer 2

D

Question 3

This counselor communication style involves offering advising in the session.

A) Directive
B) Guiding
C) Following
D) Complex

Answer 3

A

Question 4

In the DARN mnemonic, "D" is most closely aligned with what statement?

A) I can change
B) I want to change
C) It would benefit me to change
D) It is important for me to change

Question 5

In the DARN mnemonic, "A" is most closely aligned with what statement?

A) I can change
B) I want to change
C) It would benefit me to change
D) It is important for me to change

Question 6

This counselor communication style involves simply listening in the session.

A) Directive
B) Guiding
C) Following
D) Complex

Question 7

In the DARN mnemonic, "R" is most closely aligned with what statement?

A) I can change
B) I want to change
C) It would benefit me to change
D) It is important for me to change

Question 8

Paraphrasing only entails a ______ reflection.

A) complex
B) simple
C) intermediate
D) feelings-based

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a goal for MI?

A) Lower resistance to treatment
B) Recognition of treatment defensiveness
C) Increase intrinsic motivation
D) Resolve ambivalence

Question 10

In the CAT mnemonic, the "A" is most closely aligned with what statement?

A) I am ready and prepared to change
B) I can change
C) I will make a change
D) I am performing tasks to accomplish change

Question 11

In the DARN mnemonic, "N" is most closely aligned with what statement?

A) I can change
B) I want to change
C) It would benefit me to change
D) It is important for me to change

Question 12

Paraphrasing coupled with the addition of emotional content entails a ______ reflection.

A) complex
B) simple
C) intermediate
D) feelings-based

Question 13

As per the Stages of Change Model, client recognition of the importance of change while still being overwhelmed by the process and lacking capabilities to start the process is reflected in which stage?

A) Contemplative
B) Pre-contemplative
C) Action
D) Preparation

Question 14

Establishing a dialogue about the change process with the client is termed:

A) evoking
B) engaging
C) focusing
D) planning

Question 15

As per the Stages of Change Model, client ambivalence regarding the need for change is reflected in which stage?

A) Contemplative
B) Pre-contemplative
C) Action
D) Preparation

Question 16

In the CAT mnemonic, the "C" is most closely aligned with what statement?

A) I am ready and prepared to change
B) I can change
C) I will make a change
D) I am performing tasks to accomplish change

Question 17

The respect for the client's thoughts and emotions regarding change is termed:

A) evoking
B) engaging
C) focusing
D) planning

Question 18

This counselor communication style involves encouraging the client through the change process.

A) Directive
B) Guiding
C) Following
D) Complex

Question 19

In the CAT mnemonic, the "T" is most closely aligned with what statement?

A) I am ready and prepared to change
B) I can change
C) I will make a change
D) I am performing tasks to accomplish change

Question 20

The establishment of a working relationship with the client is termed:

A) evoking
B) engaging
C) focusing
D) planning

Question 21

Rolling with resistance is the same as not challenging a client.

Question 22

The American Psychological Association considers MI a promising treatment for adolescent SUD.

Question 23

Please review how Morgen recommended to implement MI with an older adult client.

Question 24

The cognitive dissonance theory is relevant to behavior change via MI.

Question 25

What are some of the MI strategies for eliciting change talk?

Question 26

Person-centered theory is conceptualized as an influence on the development of MI.

Question 27

Please review the original and current MI principles.

Question 28

Psychoanalytic theory influenced the development of MI.