Motivational Interviewing (MI)is Most Similar To

question 17

Multiple Choice

Motivational interviewing (MI) is most similar to:

• A)Psychodynamic therapy because of its focus on motivations
• B)Gestalt therapy because its use of the empty-chair technique
• C)Dialectical behavioural therapy because of its emphasis on emotional dysregulation
• D)Client-centred therapy, but MI is directive rather than non-directive

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Definitions:

Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention

A therapeutic approach that combines cognitive and behavioral techniques to modify dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.

Relational/Problem-Solving Model

A framework in counseling that focuses on the relationship between individuals and how they solve problems together.

Context Specific

Referring to something that is relevant or applicable only within a certain situation, environment, or setting.

Generation of Alternatives

The process of creatively identifying a wide range of possible solutions to a problem before deciding on the best course of action.