Value of confrontation is it offers alternative views

Question

Assignment:

1. Using behavioral change theories, presenting discrepancies is one such technique. These discrepancies may be ______________________.

• differences between what persons say and what they do.
• differences across several elements of communication or statements made over time
• differences between what individuals should do and what they are actually doing
• all are discrepancies

2. Confrontations is the deliberate use of statements or questions to point out to another individual certain discrepancies.

• True
• False

3. The value of confrontation is that it offers alternative views about what is going on.

• True
• False

4. If confrontation are too strong, 3 undesirable outcomes may occur.

• True
• False

5. If a provider states that the patient is trying to avoid fast food but not able to, the confrontation is factual.

• True
• False