Spirit of MI
Stages of Change
Change Talk
Sustain Talk and Discord
OARS
100
This element of the Spirit of MI is exemplified by the metaphor of dancing rather than wrestling
What is expressing Partnership?
100
A youth has fallen back into his old behavior and getting behavioral reports for the exact things the he said he was going to change.
What is Relapse?
100
Give three Buzz phrases for Change Talk.
What is "I can" "I need" "I wish" "I will" "I am"?
100
This concept was previously considered an example of resistance and refers to the client's own motivations and verbalizations favoring the status quo (the negative behavior)
What is sustain talk?
100
Open the door, encourage youth to talk, encourages elaboration and discussion, and leave broad latitude for how to respond.
What is Open-Ended Questions?
200
This element of the Spirit of MI involves calling forth and strengthening a client's own motivation for change.
What is supporting Evocation?
200
A youth is thinking about change, but have not made any plans or done anything yet.
What is Contemplation?
200
It spells DARN when you combine the first letter of each word and is part of Change Talk.
What is Desire, Ability, Reason, Need?
200
This concept is exemplified by the client arguing with you, interrupting you, ignoring you, or discounting you.
What is discord?
200
It spells OARS if you combine the first letters of these words.
What are Open-Ended Questions, Affirmation, Reflective Listening, and Summarize?
300
This aspect of the element of acceptance involves upholding a client's right to make their own decisions.
What is Autonomy?
300
A youth is making progress towards his change. He is in a good routine and has stopped receiving behavioral reports.
What is Mantenance?
300
It spells CAT when you combine the first letters of each word and is part of change talk.
What is Commitment, Activation, Taking Steps?
300
Give an example of a desire sustain talk statement.
Eg: Is it, I want to keep using drugs, I like to use drugs.
300
This technique collects, links and transitions.
What are Summaries?
400
This element of the Spirit of MI involves doing things that are in/for the best interest of the client.
What is compassion?
400
A youth is making plans and talking about how he is going to change.
What is Preparation?
400
List three ways to reinforce Change Talk
What is Elaboration Questions, Affirmations, Reflections, and Summaries?
400
This type of discord is characterized by the client essentially not paying attention to you.
What is disengagement?
400
These are two levels of Reflections.
What is Simple Reflection and Complex Reflection.
500
Name the four elements of the Spirit of MI.
What is Partnership, acceptance, compassion, and evocation?
500
List all five Stages of Change in order.
What is Pre-Contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance, Relapse?
500
List three ways to elicit Change Talk.
What is Decisional Balance, Goals/Values Exploration, Elaboration, Importance/Confidence Ruler, Querying Extremes, Looking Back/Looking Forward, and Evocating Questions?
500
Give an example of an amplified reflection in response to the following scenario/statement: A client had several domestic altercations with his wife in the past month and states, "I think things are just fine in our marriage".
What is, "There's really no room for improvement; Things just couldn't possibly be any better in your marriage than they are right now."
500
These are two types of Simple Reflections and are probably most easy.
What is Repetition and Rephrase?
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