National University Health System

Contemplative Interactions: Exploring the Use of Defamiliarization in a Serious Game to Promote Reflective Thinking about Personal Health

When motivational interviewing is used to boost intrinsic motivation, it requires contemplation of 1) personal values and 2) the linking of these values to personal reasons for change. Our goal is to create online tools that can support these efforts. We explored methods of encouraging contemplation that were previou…