Antoinette is annoyed that the university judicial board has ordered her into therapy,because she doesn't believe that regularly getting drunk at age 19 is problematic.Rather than confronting her with evidence that she has a problem,the therapist asks Antoinette a series of questions that focus on the discrepancies between the trouble Antoinette is in and her beliefs about her behaviour.This technique is called

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Motivational interviewing is a technique that involves helping individuals resolve ambivalent feelings and insecurities to change their behavior. The therapist in this scenario is using motivational interviewing by asking Antoinette questions that focus on the discrepancies between her behavior and her beliefs, in order to encourage her to see the impact of her behavior and take steps towards change. The other answer choices (B, C, and D) are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the technique being used. Trans-theoretical questioning is a term commonly used in the health and wellness industry to describe a counseling technique that is used to help clients with behavioral change. Brainwashing refers to the unethical and coercive use of persuasion techniques to influence a person's beliefs or behaviors. Multimodal questioning refers to using multiple types of questions (such as open-ended and closed-ended) to gather information from a client.

Antoinette Is Annoyed That the University Judicial Board Has Ordered