Brain Scans of Participants Before and After Eight Weeks of Mindfulness-Based

question 128

Multiple Choice

Brain scans of participants before and after eight weeks of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) revealed that

• A) brain regions involved in memory became less active.
• B) the emotional regions of their brains became less responsive to negative stimuli.
• C) brain regions involved in memory became more active.
• D) the emotional regions of their brains became more responsive to positive stimuli.

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