Welcome to your How much you know about mindfulness meditation What does "mindfulness" mean? Thinking about the past Focusing on many things at once Being fully present in the moment Ignoring your emotions None Which part of the body is often used to anchor attention in meditation? Shoulders Breath Feet Hands None What is the ideal posture for meditation? Lying down with arms crossed Sitting upright with relaxed shoulders Standing still Walking in circles None Which hormone is reduced during meditation? Adrenaline Dopamine Cortisol Insulin None What is a common effect of consistent meditation? Increased stress Sleep disruption Higher heart rate Improved focus None What’s the best time to practice meditation? After midnight While eating Morning or evening During loud events None Which brain region strengthens with regular meditation? Amygdala Prefrontal cortex Brainstem Occipital lobe None What is the first step in most meditation practices? Clapping Do not think anything Becoming aware of your breath Speaking affirmations None What does the term “non-judgmental awareness” refer to? Avoiding mistakes Criticizing your emotions Ignoring emotions Observing experiences without reacting None How does mindful breathing help the body? Stimulates the relaxation response Increases blood pressure Activates the fight-or-flight system Makes you hyperactive None 1 out of 2 Name Email Time's up How much you know about mindfulness meditation