When Attempting to Elicit "Change Talk" During Motivational Interviewing, the Personal

question 250

Multiple Choice

When attempting to elicit "change talk" during Motivational Interviewing, the personal trainer should ______ of the client.

• A) make evaluations, express thoughts, identify needs & make requests
• B) make evaluations, express thoughts, identify strategies & make demands
• C) make observations, express feelings, identify needs & make requests
• D) make observations, express feelings, identify strategies & make demands

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Definitions:

Robert Burton

A scholar and cleric who wrote "The Anatomy of Melancholy," exploring the subject of depression in the early 17th century.

Anatomy Of Melancholy

A comprehensive exploration of the causes, symptoms, and treatments of melancholy and depression, traditionally referencing Robert Burton's 17th-century work.

Dimensional Model

An approach to understanding mental disorders that quantifies a person's symptoms or other characteristics on a continuous scale, rather than categorizing them as present or absent.