MI Principles
Basic Motivation
Statements
MI 101
OARS
100

Counselor is showing an understanding of a client's thoughts and emotions.

What is expressing Empathy?

100

Increasing autonomy, relatedness, competence, and encouraging client is considered

What is motivating components?

100

"Tell me more about .." is an example of

What is open-ended questions?

100

Collaboration, Evocation, and autonomy are...

The 3 components of the MI Spirit?

100

Encourages the client to talk more, in turn receiving more information.


What is Open-Ended Questions?

200

Supporting a client's belief that they can change. Supporting the "Can do" attitude.

What is supporting Self-Efficacy?

200

What is asking questions, listening, providing praise considered

What is simple ways to motivate someone?

200

"Here is what I've heard so far" is an example of ..

What is Summary?

200

MI is a _______ centered, goal ______ method of communication for enhancing motivation to change...

What is person centered and goal oriented?

200

It spells OARS if you combine the first letters of these words.

What are Open-Ended Questions, Affirmations, Reflective Listening, and Summaries?

300

Listening with the purpose of understanding the problem, the person and the emotion behind the resistance is 

Expressing empathy

300

Giving feedback - leading by example - is considered...

What is helping people change? 

300

Statements made by client that are geared toward change is...

What is Change Statement? 

300

The Elements of MI are..

What is MI Spirit, Change Talk, MI Principals and the OARS?

300

Special form of Reflective Listening. Expresses understanding of client’s problem, concerns, reasons for change and optimism for change.

What are Summaries?

400

Counselor doesn't argue or threaten; stays focused and offers choices.

What is Rolling with Resistance?

400

Upwards, the needs are psychogical safety, love, esteem, self-actualization 

What is Maslow's Hierarchy?

400

Paraphrases or reflects a deeper meaning or feeling of what the client has said. 

What are complex reflections?

400

The Tasks of MI are...

What is Engage, Focus, Evoke, Plan?

400

These are two levels of Reflections.

What is Simple Reflection and Complex Reflection.

500

Sample Script: "So what I hear you say is that you worry about your high blood pressure but don't feel a whole lifestyle change is needed to bring it down" is an example of what principle...

Roll with resistance. 

500

Pre-Contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance?

What is the Five Stages of Change?

500

Problem recognition, Concern, Intent to change, Optimism. 

What are Change Statements?

500

Open ended questions focus on the “What?” “Where?” and “How?” related to...

The client's experience.

500

Statements made to support, encourage, reinforce, and acknowledge efforts made by the client.

What is Affirmations?