Neuroimaging Studies Have Shown That Mindfulness Training Seems to Increase

question 47

Multiple Choice

Neuroimaging studies have shown that mindfulness training seems to increase activity in the:

• A) prefrontal cortex.
• B) amygdala.
• C) hypothalamus.
• D) limbic system.

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Paraphilic

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