Which of the following is TRUE regarding yoga?

A. Only a few studies have been conducted on the effectiveness of yoga as a treatment for chronic illness because most people who practice yoga wish to remain anonymous.
B. Yoga derived from Hinduism and Buddhism.
C. Jnana yoga is the most common form of yoga in North America.
D. Yoga originated in California in the 1970s.


Answer: B

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