OARS
More OARS
Miscellaneous
Tasks of MI
100

This reflection takes a deeper guess at the feeling of what was said. 

What is a Complex Reflection?

100

This particular tool from OARS can be used to to give the person a verbal bouquet back to them of important things they said during a conversation. 

What is a summary?

100

This type of language is an argument against change and to stay with the status quo.

What is sustain talk?

100

This is a task of MI and is the one that starts it all off. 

What is Engagement?

200

This type of reflection just repeats back what was said. 

What Is A Simple Reflection?

200

When using this tool from OARS, you always want them to be sincere. 

What is an affirmation?

200

Desire, Ability, and Action are examples of this type of talk. 

What is Change Talk? 

200

This task of MI isn't needed for it to be a MI conversation. 

What is Planning?

300

These type of questions can cause someone to fall into the question and answer trap. 

What are Closed Questions? 

300

These are things that can be used as a focus of an Affirmation. 

What are values, accomplishments, and strengths? (Effort)

300

"I know I can do this!" Is an example of...

What is change talk?

300

This task of MI is needed for MI to get off the ground.

What is focus?

400

A type of question that evokes a person to explore. 

What is an opened ended question?

400

"You really feel like there is hope and you are excited to get started." Is an example of one of the OARS. 

What is a Complex Reflection?

400

This is the desire or reflex to fix the problem for someone and can create discord. 

What is the Fixing Reflex? 

400

This is the task of MI in which the road to change starts to be planned?

What is Planning?

500

How has this been for you?

What have you already tried?

Tell me more about this?

Are examples of this type of question. 

What are Open Ended questions. 

500

Is the I of the OARS+I.

What is Information Giving With Permission?

500

Alan says the is one of the main things that has to happen for someone to get better with MI. 

What is practice, practice, practice? 

500

This task of MI starts right when I say hello to the person I am working with. 

What is engaging?

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