Counselling Quiz Lesson 5

Active listening...

• is deliberate, it is aimed at helping, or with a view to be helpful, unlike everyday conversations.

• involves mainly one person responding to the other, therefore it’s less interactive, there is less mutual sharing.

• involves a conscious ‘putting to one side’ of you own preoccupations and using your self awareness.

• All of the above

What does the L is SOLER stand for?

• Life

• Liberty

• Love

• Lean

An open question...

• asks the respondent to think and reflect

• allows the client to give you opinions and feelings

• begins with words such as: what, why, how, describe

• all of the above

A closed question...

• asks the respondent to think and reflect

• allows the client to give you opinions and feelings

• give you facts and are quick to answer

• all of the above

What type of interviewing did we discuss today?

• Apathetic

• Motivational

• Indifferent

• Lackadaisical

Motivational Interviewing...

• is designed to build a commitment to change their behaviour

• works by encouraging the client to acknowledge the discrepancy between how the behaviour is affecting their life now, and how they would like their life to be

• is a technique that is used to help people who may be experiencing problematic behaviour

• All of the above

Which of these was NOT a key principle of MI?

• Altering beliefs (Reframing)

• Increasing self-esteem

• Ensuring the client stays within the program for at least twelve weeks

• Working to change behaviour patterns