There Are Three Essential Elements in Any Definition of MI

question 33

Multiple Choice

There are three essential elements in any definition of MI including all but which:

• A) MI is a particular kind of counseling or therapy conversation about change.
• B) MI is a collaborative person-centered therapeutic partnership that honors the autonomy of the client.
• C) The objective of MI is to enable the client to become free from unfinished business.
• D) MI is evocative in that it calls forth the person's own motivation and commitment.

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