Identify and discuss the key points of motivational interviewing
What will be an ideal response?
? MI is a client-centered, directive approach that emphasizes listening and looking for ways to direct the interaction toward positive talk.
? Mixed feelings, hesitancy, and even arguments against change are a normal part of the change process.
? Aggressive confrontation pushes offenders backward in the change process.
? MI facilitates change by reducing levels of resistance, raising discrepancy, and increasing positive change talk.
? The best interaction is one in which the offender gives the reasons for change.
? Identifying and calling attention to an offender’s ambivalence can help him determine whether his behavior is in conflict with other personal values.
? Talk about desire, ability, reasons, and need leads to commitment talk, which, in turn, predicts behavior change.
You might also like to view...
According to labeling theory, no act is intrinsically deviant
a. True b. False
Ad hoc courts that are generally established after the cessation of an armed conflict are known as?
a. conferences b. tribunals c. juries d. compacts
Every state allows juveniles to be tried as adults under certain circumstances.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
_____ says the purpose of television news coverage is to keep the audience primed with emotion and excitement
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word