Ben Is Walking Through the Desert with a Quiet and Receptive

question 336

Multiple Choice

Ben is walking through the desert with a quiet and receptive mind, so that he has lost all self-consciousness and is open to all aspects of his surroundings, such as the smell of the air and the feel of the sand beneath his feet and the sun on his face and arms. Ben is practicing

• A)concentrative meditation.
• B)mindfulness meditation.
• C)self-hypnosis.
• D)lucid dreaming.

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Definitions:

Prehistory

The period of human history before written records were made, studied through archaeology and anthropology.

Material Culture

The physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to define their culture, including buildings, tools, and artifacts.

Culture

The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution, organization, or group.

Linguistic Relativity

The hypothesis that the structure of a language affects its speakers' world view or cognition, and thus people's perceptions are relative to their spoken language.