Meditation is considered a distinct state of consciousness because

a. it produces deep relaxation.
b. it requires more intense focus than waking consciousness.
c. PET and fMRI scans reveal changes in the activity of the frontal lobes of the brain.
d. heart rates and blood pressures changes occur when a person is meditating.

ANSWER: c

Psychology

You might also like to view...

People with dementia typically have a memory problem known as ____________

a) amygdaloid amnesia b) inferograde amnesia c) retrograde amnesia d) anterograde amnesia

Psychology

Increased contact between two warring groups has a tendency to

a. reinforce the belief that the outgroup is homogenous. b. solidify preexisting stereotypes. c. showcase similarities between the groups. d. prevent prejudicial beliefs from worsening at best. e. enhance the tendency of each group to look for reasons to dislike each other.

Psychology