A Central Focus of Motivational Interviewing Is to Explore and Resolve

question 5

Multiple Choice

A central focus of motivational interviewing is to explore and resolve

• A) behaviour choices.
• B) barriers.
• C) ambivalence.
• D) conflict.

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Definitions:

Therapeutic Relationship

The professional and collaborative bond between a therapist and client, which is essential for the effective delivery of therapy and client progress.

Mood Disorders

A category of mental disorders characterized by persistent disturbances in mood, such as depression or bipolar disorder.

Exposure Therapy

A therapeutic technique that involves confronting fears directly by gradual exposure to the anxiety-provoking situation or object, under controlled conditions.

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, a psychotherapy technique effective in treating trauma by using guided eye movements.