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Mindfulness vs. Relaxation: Conceptual Differences

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Clarifies how mindfulness practice differs conceptually, physiologically, and functionally from relaxation techniques, and why conflating the two can lead to unrealistic expectations.

Inhaltsübersicht

  • A Common Confusion: Why Mindfulness Is Often Mistaken for Relaxation
  • Divergent Mechanisms: Arousal Reduction vs. Attentional and Metacognitive Training
  • Divergent and Sometimes Paradoxical Outcomes
  • Practical Implications for Teaching and Communicating About Mindfulness
A person sitting in quiet mindfulness practice on a cushion in a calm room.
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