In Contrast to Hindu Beliefs on Existence, Buddha Taught That

question 34

Multiple Choice

In contrast to Hindu beliefs on existence, Buddha taught that:

• A)enlightened souls undergo the cycle of rebirth.
• B)true satisfaction can be derived from what one has in the physical world.
• C)it is possible to lead a life devoid of desires.
• D)there is no permanent soul or self.

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Definitions:

Basic Anxiety

A term used by Karen Horney, referring to feelings of helplessness and insecurity that arise from living in a hostile world.

Safety Needs

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Love Needs

Human needs related to emotional affection, intimacy, and connection, which are crucial for mental and emotional well-being.

Holistic-Dynamic Theory

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