DIfferent practices and different activations Flashcards
Practive of focused attention meditation activates….
regions of cognitive control
this meditation activates the motor regions and deactivates the area of processing and awareness of sensory stimuli
mantra meditation
Involves broad, non-judgmental attention to information from the outside world
activates insula and areas for voluntary regulation of thoughts and actions
open monitoring meditation
Loving kindness and compassion meditation
activates area of empathy and theory of mind and mentalization
all practices recruit the insular cortex true or false
true
all practices except of the loving and kindness meditation activates the
premotor cortex and supplementary motor areas
these play a role in the mental manipulation of psychological content and memory
focused attention and open monitoring meditation dorsal anterior cingulate which regulate
attention and emotion
open monitoring meditation and love-kind medit activates frontopolar cortex which activates
meta awareness and area that process complex information