Chlorophylls absorb blue and red light and carotenoids absorb blue-green light, but green and yellow light are not effectively absorbed by photosynthetic pigments in plants; therefore, light of these colors is either reflected by leaves or passes through the leaves. This is why plants are greenâ âWim Vermaas.
Lori Whitten, NIDA Notes Contributing Writer. Drug- and alcohol-involved middle and high school students markedly reduced their substance use following two 60-minute sessions that combined motivational interviewing (MI) and cognitive behavioral therapy.
Motivational interviewing: encourages the family of a person with alcoholism to set up a session in which they confront that family member about their problem. has relevance only for drug and alcohol problems. is the therapeutic process devised by the research group that developed the transtheoretical model of change.