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_____ is a massage technique that involves light slaps or karate chops.


A) Effleurage
B) Petrissage
C) Friction
D) Hacking

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Biofeedback that measures temperature is called _____.


A) cryofeedback
B) temperature control feedback
C) electromyographic biofeedback
D) thermal biofeedback

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The proper order of the three steps to repetitive prayer, according to Dain, is _____.


A) a peaceful state, breathing, and quieting the mind
B) quieting the mind, breathing, and a peaceful state
C) breathing, a peaceful state, and quieting the mind
D) a peaceful state, quieting the mind, and breathing

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Electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback is effective in treating conditions requiring muscle control.

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The focus of Tai Chi is upon turning and posture, not upon total body movement.

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Stress is often associated with a preoccupation with the past or with a fear of the future.

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Practicing mindfulness will not reduce stress levels.

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The three phases of biofeedback include all of the following steps EXCEPT _____.


A) judging
B) measuring
C) converting
D) feeding back

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The power of music to stimulate outweighs its ability to relax.

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Electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback measures _____.


A) electrical impulses of the heart
B) conduciveness of electricity over different liquids in the body
C) muscle contractions
D) blood flow in the heart

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All of the following are basic principles of Tai Chi EXCEPT _____.


A) relaxation
B) separating Yin and Yang
C) imagery
D) keeping an erect back

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Biofeedback equipment is used as a training device to help people gain greater control of their physiological processes.

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A pranayama is _____.


A) a breathing technique used in yoga
B) a body position used in yoga
C) a Hindu relaxation technique
D) none of these

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A six-step relaxation technique that results in relaxation in seconds is called _____.


A) reflexology
B) quieting reflex
C) instant calming sequence
D) aromatherapy

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_____ is a massage technique that involves gentle pressure applied across the width of a muscle.


A) Effleurage
B) Petrissage
C) Friction
D) Hacking

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An asana is _____.


A) a breathing technique used in yoga
B) a body position used in yoga
C) a Hindu relaxation technique
D) none of these

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Yoga is a set of Hindu relaxation techniques.

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A massage technique that massages a "reflex zone" in the foot in which damage to body parts is thought to be manifested is called _____.


A) reflex command
B) zoning
C) reflexology
D) quieting reflex

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The Instant Calming Sequence (ICS) is based on the belief that one should recognize and immediately respond to the first signs of stress.

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A(n) _____ is an example of a biofeedback instrument.


A) telephone
B) pedometer
C) odometer
D) basal body thermometer

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