CWP Core Competencies 2

Question 1

Which principle of motivational interviewing involves expressing empathy through reflective listening?

Accepted Answer

Expressing empathy

Answer

Expressing empathy through reflective listening is a foundational principle of motivational interviewing that helps clients feel heard and understood.

Question 2

A wellness practitioner notices a client consistently avoids discussing physical activity. The BEST initial response is to:

Accepted Answer

Explore the client's beliefs and barriers around physical activity

Answer

Exploring beliefs and barriers uses a client-centered approach to understand the root of avoidance before planning interventions.

Question 3

The transtheoretical model's 'preparation' stage is best characterized by:

Accepted Answer

Intending to take action within the next 30 days and having taken some steps

Answer

In the preparation stage, individuals plan to act within 30 days and have already begun making small changes.

Question 4

Which wellness dimension primarily encompasses a person's sense of meaning, purpose, and values?

Accepted Answer

Spiritual wellness

Answer

Spiritual wellness relates to a sense of meaning, purpose, and alignment with personal values, regardless of religious affiliation.

Question 5

A practitioner using SMART goal-setting would ensure the client's goal is:

Accepted Answer

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound

Answer

SMART stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound, providing a clear framework for effective goal-setting.

(CWP) Certified Wellness Practitioner Practice Test

(CWP) Certified Wellness Practitioner Practice Test

CWP Core Competencies 2