The Dalai Lama wisdom story at the beginning of the chapter highlighted all of the following characteristics of wisdom except which of the following?
a. It involved practical knowledge.
b. It was given at a price.
c. It was based on life experience.
d. It involved psychological insights.
ANSWER: b
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