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laurencescou

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Brittany practices mediation because she read research that it lowers her blood pressure and improves her mood and well-being. Her friend who is taking psychology suggests Brittany should consider
 
  a. that research proves the benefits of meditation.
  b. sampling bias and placebo effects might be affecting the research results.
  c. the danger of increasing depression when meditating.
  d. all of these.

Question 2

Which of the following has NOT been linked to mediation?
 
  a. Reduced anxiety and drug abuse
  b. Loss of one's sense of control
  c. Improved physical health and well-being
  d. Increased self-esteem



Pariscourtney

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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