An experienced meditator will manifest which of the following physiological reactions during Zen meditation?
a) A marked increase in oxygen consumption
b) An increase in the body's metabolic rate
c) A predominance of beta and delta waves on an EEG reading
d) Slowed breathing with an increase in the tidal volume of air displaced
Answer: d) Slowed breathing with an increase in the tidal volume of air displaced
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A. men; women B. adults; adolescents C. children; adolescents D. women; men
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. a mushroom b. a cactus c. a poppy d. none of these choices
Based on your reading of Chapter 3 (Social Cognition), who would you predict would be more frustrated: Katie, who missed an "A" by one point, or James, who missed an "A" by five points?
a. Katie, because it's easier for her to imagine getting one more test item right b. James, because it's harder for him to imagine an alternative outcome c. Katie, because she and James studied together d. James, because he and Katie studied together