Foundations of MI
The main purpose of Motivational Interviewing is to help members strengthen this.
What is their own motivation for change?
The “O” in OARS stands for this.
What are open-ended questions?
Feeling torn between change and staying the same is called this.
What is ambivalence?
In MI, the role of the coach/nurse is not to direct, but to do this.
What is guide?
This name was created by taking the phonetic pronunciation of the original Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum’s initials L-F-B.
What is Elphaba?
These are the four core elements of the MI spirit.
What are Partnership, Acceptance, Compassion, and Evocation (PACE)?
Offering genuine recognition of a member’s strengths is known as this.
What is an affirmation?
MI views ambivalence as this, rather than resistance.
What is a normal part of the change process?
Instead of telling a member what to do, a coach/nurse supports this.
What is the member’s autonomy?
From top to bottom, these are the three colors in candy corn
What are white, orange, and yellow?
This MI approach avoids the common reflex to set the member right.
What is the fixing reflex?
This skill involves restating or paraphrasing what a member has said.
What is reflection?
A reflection that captures both sustain talk and change talk is called this.
What is a double-sided reflection?
A coach/nurse avoids giving premature advice by first doing this.
What is asking permission or exploring readiness?
The fear of ghosts, often associated with Halloween, is known by this scientific term.
What is Phasmophobia?
These four processes guide the flow of an MI conversation.
What are engaging, focusing, evoking, and planning?
Briefly pulling together what the member has shared is this MI skill.
What is summarizing?
“Softening sustain talk” means doing this instead of confronting.
What is accepting and exploring the member’s perspective?
In MI, the coach/nurse listens for and reflects this type of talk to encourage behavior modification.
What is change talk?
Halloween originated in this country.
What is Ireland?
This element of MI emphasizes drawing out the member’s own wisdom and ideas.
What is evocation?
Using OARS helps coaches and nurses build this critical foundation in MI.
What are rapport and engagement?
Exploring ambivalence allows the member to strengthen this on their own.
What is their motivation and commitment to change?
The success of MI depends less on expert advice and more on building this type of partnership.
What is a collaborative partnership?
This item is banned in California on Halloween to prevent vandalism.
What is Silly String?