Chapter 2: Principles of Adherence and Motivation

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What is the MOST important reason for understanding a client's motivation?

  • To improve long-term exercise adherence. (correct)
  • To increase session fees appropriately.
  • To improve the client's flexibility.
  • To reduce the client's workout time.

A client who is NOT considering exercise is in which stage of the Transtheoretical Model?

  • Action
  • Preparation
  • Precontemplation (correct)
  • Contemplation

In the context of SMART goals, what does the 'S' stand for?

  • Strong
  • Sustainable
  • Specific (correct)
  • Simple

Which strategy is MOST likely to foster intrinsic motivation in a client?

<p>Emphasizing personal enjoyment of the exercise process. (A)</p>
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What is the MOST frequently cited barrier to exercise adherence?

<p>Lack of time. (B)</p>
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In which stage of change does a client begin engaging in regular exercise?

<p>Action (B)</p>
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What is the primary purpose of motivational interviewing?

<p>To explore and resolve client ambivalence toward change. (C)</p>
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Which of the following strategies is MOST effective for enhancing a client's self-efficacy?

<p>Celebrating small successes and milestones. (B)</p>
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When using SMART goals, what does the 'T' represent?

<p>Time-bound (B)</p>
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What is the MOST appropriate strategy to help a client overcome a lack of social support for exercise?

<p>Encourage group exercise or activities. (D)</p>
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Which stage of change involves sustaining exercise for longer than six months?

<p>Maintenance (B)</p>
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What is a key benefit of using extrinsic motivation techniques?

<p>Facilitating short-term engagement with exercise. (C)</p>
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If a client relapses to the precontemplation stage, what should a trainer do?

<p>Reassess goals and potential barriers. (B)</p>
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What is an effective strategy to prevent exercise relapse?

<p>Identifying high-risk situations and triggers. (D)</p>
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What is the role of positive reinforcement in exercise adherence?

<p>Encourage desired behaviors through praise or rewards. (C)</p>
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According to the principles of motivation, how should a fitness professional address conflicting or mixed feelings a client expresses about their fitness goals?

<p>By strategically exploring the ambivalence using motivational interviewing techniques. (D)</p>
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What is the MOST appropriate way to increase exercise adherence for someone in the preparation stage?

<p>Help the client set realistic goals and find enjoyable ways to be active. (C)</p>
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A new client tells you that they were an athlete but have experienced several injuries recently. Considering principles of adherence and motivation, what should you do?

<p>Listen to the client's concerns and modify their exercise regimen based on injuries. (C)</p>
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A client has been consistently exercising for over a year but suddenly experiences a personal crisis leading to a cessation in their workouts. What approach is warranted?

<p>Consider that the client has moved to the precontemplation stage (B)</p>
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A client enjoys posting their workouts on social media and tracking personal bests. How can a trainer MOST effectively leverage this for motivation and adherence?

<p>Incorporate challenges and trackable metrics to align with the client's preferences. (D)</p>
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Flashcards

Goal of understanding client motivation?

Motivation drives long-term commitment to exercise.

Precontemplation stage

Clients in this stage have no intention to start exercising.

SMART - S

"S" in SMART goals means specific and measurable.

Intrinsic motivation source

Intrinsic motivation stems from internal satisfaction.

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Common adherence Barrier

Lack of time is a frequently cited barrier to exercise.

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Action Stage

Involves actively engaging in regular exercise.

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Motivational interviewing purpose

Interviewing helps clients resolve mixed feelings about change.

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Enhance self-efficacy

Small wins can boost confidence in ability to succeed.

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SMART - T

Time-bound goals have a deadline, boosting urgency.

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Overcome Lack of support

Group settings provide support and enhance adherence.

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Maintenance stage

Maintenance is sustaining exercise long-term, typically over 6 months.

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Key benefit of extrinsic?

Extrinsic rewards boost initial participation.

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Relapse to precontemplation?

Reassessing helps identify triggers to restart progress.

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Prevent exercise relapse?

Identifying high-risk situations allow to plan coping strategies.

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Role of positive reinforcement

Positive reinforcement reinforces exercise habits.

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Study Notes

  • The primary goal of understanding client motivation is to enhance exercise adherence.

  • Motivation drives long-term commitment to exercise.

  • The Precontemplation stage of the Transtheoretical Model involves no intention to change.

  • Precontemplation is when clients are not considering exercise.

  • In SMART goals, "S" stands for Specific.

  • Specific goals clarify what the client aims to achieve.

  • Emphasizing personal enjoyment best supports intrinsic motivation.

  • Intrinsic motivation comes from internal satisfaction, not external rewards.

  • A common barrier to exercise adherence is lack of time.

  • Lack of time is frequently cited as a barrier to sticking with exercise.

  • In the Action stage of change, a client begins exercising regularly.

  • The Action stage involves actively engaging in exercise.

  • The purpose of motivational interviewing is to explore client ambivalence.

  • Motivational interviewing helps clients resolve mixed feelings about change.

  • Celebrating small successes enhances self-efficacy.

  • Small wins boost confidence in one's ability to succeed.

  • In SMART goals, "T" represents Time-bound.

  • Time-bound goals have a deadline to create urgency and accountability.

  • A trainer can overcome a client's lack of social support by encouraging group exercise.

  • Group settings provide support and enhance adherence.

  • The Maintenance stage of change involves maintaining exercise for over 6 months.

  • Maintenance is sustaining exercise long-term, typically beyond 6 months.

  • A key benefit of extrinsic motivation is short-term engagement.

  • Extrinsic rewards boost initial participation but fade over time.

  • If a client relapses to precontemplation, a trainer should reassess goals and barriers.

  • Reassessing helps identify triggers and restart progress.

  • Identifying high-risk situations is a strategy to prevent exercise relapse.

  • Recognizing triggers allows clients to plan coping strategies.

  • The role of positive reinforcement in adherence is to encourage desired behaviors.

  • Positive reinforcement, like praise, reinforces exercise habits.

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