APSE CESP Exam - Topic 2 Question 50 Discussion

Actual exam question for APSE's CESP exam

Question #: 50
Topic #: 2

A job-seeker wants to work at a local gas station where he steals candy. Which of the following is the BEST question to ask using motivational interviewing techniques?

A'What do you think will happen if you get caught by the manager?'

B'If you get caught you can be prosecuted; are you going to keep stealing?'

C'Can you help me understand your decision to steal candy?'

D'That was not very smart; what made you think that was a good idea?'

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Suggested Answer: C

by Nikita at May 03, 2026, 08:06 AM

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