
Understanding Meditation and Its Effects

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Psychology
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Nancy Jackson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the historical origin of meditation according to the transcript?
India in 1500 BCE
Greece in 500 BCE
Egypt in 2000 BCE
China in 1000 BCE
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of most psychology and neuroscience research on meditation?
Guided meditation
Zen meditation
Mindfulness meditation
Transcendental meditation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key goal of mindfulness meditation?
To increase physical strength
To achieve enlightenment
To improve memory
To focus on the present moment
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does regular meditation affect attention according to research?
It decreases attention span
It has no effect on attention
It improves the ability to focus
It makes people more distracted
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mental illnesses might benefit from mindfulness meditation?
Eating disorders and phobias
Obsessive-compulsive disorder and PTSD
Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Anxiety disorders and depression
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of brain waves are increased during meditation?
Beta and gamma waves
Delta and theta waves
Alpha and theta waves
Beta and delta waves
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which brain region is associated with empathy and shows increased activity during meditation?
Prefrontal cortex
Temporal parietal juncture
Hippocampus
Amygdala
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