An Altered State of Consciousness That Is Sometimes Achieved During

question 105

Multiple Choice

An altered state of consciousness that is sometimes achieved during meditation and that transcends normal human experience is called

• A) a transcendental mantra.
• B) a transcendental state.
• C) supreme meditation.
• D) astral meditation.

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Definitions:

Unconscious

Denotes the section of the psyche that remains beyond the reach of conscious awareness, yet influences emotions and behavior.

Mature Adults

Individuals who have reached a stage of life characterized by fully developed physical, emotional, and intellectual capacities.

Conscious

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and experiences.

Predispositions

The tendencies or inclinations to think, act, or feel in a particular way before any external influence.