Connor, Who Suffers from Asthma and Depression, Has Become Involved

question 19

Multiple Choice

Connor, who suffers from asthma and depression, has become involved in a psychophysiological intervention research study in which he is monitored closely by means of a number of electrodes that record the variations in a number of his physiological systems, including his respiratory and cardiovascular system. He is asked many times to adjust his breathing in specific intervals until a desired pattern is observed in his physiological readings. What intervention is Connor participating in?

• A) mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
• B) heart rate variability biofeedback
• C) yoga
• D) transcendental meditation

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Definitions:

Surface-Level

Concerned with or limited to only the outward or superficial aspects of something.

Deep-Level

Pertaining to the underlying or more complex aspects of something, going beyond the surface level.

Self-Awareness

The conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.

Awareness Of Others

The way we are aware (or unaware) of the feelings, behaviors, personalities, likes, and dislikes in other people.