Mental exercises in which a conscious attempt is made to focus attention in a non-analytic way are referred to as
A) meditation.
B) behavior modification.
C) the relaxation response.
D) systematic desensitization.

Question

Mental exercises in which a conscious attempt is made to focus attention in a non-analytic way are referred to as 
A) meditation.
B) behavior modification.
C) the relaxation response.
D) systematic desensitization.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mental exercises in which a conscious attempt is made to focus attention in a non-analytic way are characteristic of meditation practices. The other options mentioned involve specific techniques for behavior change or anxiety reduction.

Mental Exercises in Which a Conscious Attempt Is Made to Focus