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Psychology Quizzes, Quizzes / August 2019

Mindful Learning Quiz

Question 1

Studies indicate that meditation

decreases stress.
promotes focus.
improves grades.
All of the above

Question 2

When San Francisco schools added “Quiet Time” to the curriculum,

students showed a higher level of cortisol.
attendance rose, grades improved, and suspension rates dropped by almost half.
fighting and suspensions rose.
there was no change.

Question 3

Based on the article, what statement would the American Psychological Association and New York University researchers likely agree on?

“Quiet Time” is a waste of time in schools.
Students’ social and emotional skills can’t be changed by meditation.
Levels of anxiety among students are rising across the country.
None of the above

Question 4

When a Baltimore elementary school replaced detention with meditation, what was a result?

A: Students craved more sugary sweets.
B: Students began teaching their stressed parents how to breathe.
C: There were zero suspensions.
B and C

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