Understanding Meditation

Understanding Meditation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Philosophy, Moral Science, Life Skills

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video explains meditation as the awakening to consciousness itself. It highlights that our awareness is usually focused on objects like thoughts and people. Meditation occurs when awareness shifts from these objects to consciousness itself, allowing a deeper connection with one's own consciousness.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meditation described as in the first section?

A method to control thoughts

A technique for relaxation

An awakening to consciousness

A way to focus on external objects

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the second section, where is our awareness mostly focused?

On consciousness itself

On breathing patterns

On external objects and thoughts

On relaxation techniques

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the time is our attention focused on objects, as mentioned in the second section?

100%

99.9999%

75%

50%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to awareness during meditation, according to the third section?

It focuses on external objects

It releases identification with objects

It becomes more distracted

It focuses on relaxation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is meditation defined in the third section?

Awareness focusing on its own ground

A method to control breathing

A way to relax the body

A technique for mindfulness