The question "What is the sound of one hand clapping?" is an example of a ______, intended to discourage dualistic thinking and facilitate meditation.

a) kinhin
b) koan
c) dukkha
d) zafu


Answer: b) koan

Psychology

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a. occur when the patients are made aware of their conditions and treatments that are available. b. occur when the family is informed of the patient's condition. c. occur when the staff are informed of how to care for the patient. d. occur when clergy are automatically informed that a patient is hospitalized.

Psychology

Eysenck differentiated two personality traits called introversion-extraversion and _____ _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient (r) does not detect

A. positive linear relationships. B. negative linear relationships. C. curvilinear relationships. D. instances of no relationship.

Psychology

Addiction is MOST similar in meaning to the term ______.

a. craving b. withdrawal c. intoxication d. dependence

Psychology