Which of the Following Persons Is Meditating

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following persons is meditating?

• A)Tsuan-wen, who is gazing at a candle while repeating the word "om."
• B)Suzanne, who is deeply focused on studying for her test.
• C)Randi, who is working with a hypnotherapist to help with anxiety issues.
• D)Rasheed, who is having several beers after a very difficult day at work.

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Definitions:

Attractive Alternatives

Options that are appealing or desirable in comparison to others available, often considered in decision-making processes.

Weighing Facts

The process of assessing the importance, relevance, or truth of information or evidence before making a decision or judgment.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals experience discomfort when holding two or more conflicting cognitions, leading them to change their attitudes, beliefs, or actions to reduce the dissonance.

Human Consistency

The tendency of an individual to maintain the same behaviors, attitudes, and beliefs over time.