________ is a learned technique for refocusing attention that brings about an altered state of consciousness.

A. Mesmerism
B. Meditation
C. Hypnosis
D. Mysticism


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. client-centered therapy b. Gestalt therapy c. psychoanalysis d. systematic desensitization e. psychodynamic therapy

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Which of the following is most accurate?

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