Tolin and Maltby (2008) Used Motivational Interviewing (MI) with Patients

question 10

Multiple Choice

Tolin and Maltby (2008) used motivational interviewing (MI) with patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who refused exposure and response prevention (ERP) interventions. Why did they employ MI?

• A) in order to engage the patients with OCD in treatment.
• B) in order to help therapists learn how to disagree with patients with OCD
• C) in order to help patients with OCD terminate the treatment
• D) none of the above

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