To help one focus when using concentrative meditation, a person may use smooth, flowing sounds that are easily repeated, such as any pleasant word or phrase from a familiar song, poem, or prayer. What are these smooth, flowing sounds called?

a. genomes.
b. hypnopomic images.
c. mantras.
d. relaxation responses.


Ans: c. mantras.

Psychology

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