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After a patient rates their readiness to improve dietary habits as a 5 out of 10, the diabetes care specialist asks: 'Why did you choose a 5 and not a 2?' This technique in motivational interviewing is designed to elicit what?

Sustain talk — reasons the patient has for maintaining the status quo Reflective listening to mirror the patient's feelings Change talk — the patient's own reasons and motivations for change Developing discrepancy between the patient's values and current behavior

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Change talk — the patient's own reasons and motivations for change

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