The opposite of change talk, where a client argues for the status quo, is called:

The opposite of change talk, where a client

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AResistance talk
BSustain talk
CDiscord
DReflection

✓ Correct answer: B. Sustain talk Sustain talk is client language favoring not changing. In current MI it is distinguished from 'discord,' which is friction in the relationship itself.

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