Which of These Was NOT Offered as an Explanation of How

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of these was NOT offered as an explanation of how relaxation and meditation might promote health?

• A) These techniques provide relief from stress, muscle tension, anxiety, and negative emotionality, all of which increase a person's vulnerability to ill health.
• B) Relaxation and meditation bolster the immune system.
• C) Relaxation and meditation may alter a person's emotional response to symptoms.
• D) People who regularly practice relaxation or meditation techniques tend to have healthier lifestyles.

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Prefix

A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, often used in linguistics and the formation of new words.

Suffix

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Semipermeable Membrane

A layer that allows certain molecules or ions to pass through it by diffusion but blocks others, commonly used in osmosis processes.

Diffusion

A process where molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration until equilibrium is reached.