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go.lag

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A music therapist has recently been added to the interdisciplinary team that provides care on a psychiatric unit. The therapeutic effects of music therapy are believed to involve which of the following?
 
  A) Improved circulation as a result of physical movement influenced by the rhythm of the music
  B) Improved affect as a result of sensory stimulation by pleasant sounds
  C) Improved regulatory functions, self-awareness, and creativity
  D) Improved social adaptation as a result of interactions surrounding musical activities

Question 2

What type of meditation involves focusing on one point of attention such as a mantra or sound?
 
  A) Concentrative
  B) Mindfulness
  C) Vipassana
  D) Insight



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
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Use of music can alter behavior, emotions, or physiology. Musical vibrations and artistic expressions can help restore or enhance regulatory function. Such modalities may help clients develop self-awareness and creativity, improve learning, clarify values, and cope with various illnesses.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
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Concentrative meditation involves focusing on one point of attention such as a mantra or sound. Mindfulness meditation (vipassana or insight meditation) focuses more on breathing techniques to facilitate concentration and to develop a higher state of present awareness.



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