Give an Example of a Goal-Directed Automatic Process and Describe

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Essay

Give an example of a goal-directed automatic process and describe why such processes are both automatic and controlled.

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Definitions:

Mahayana Buddhists

Followers of Mahayana Buddhism, one of the major branches of Buddhism, emphasizing the path of the Bodhisattva and the possibility of universal salvation or enlightenment.

Taiwanese Chan Monastery

A Buddhist monastery in Taiwan practicing Chan Buddhism, emphasizing meditation and mindfulness.

Formal Occasion

An event characterized by a strict adherence to traditional or prescribed forms, ceremonies, or etiquette, often involving official or important social gatherings.

Rituals

Acts or procedures established by custom or prescribed by authority as proper to a certain formal occasion.