Focused attention, open monitoring and loving kindness meditation: effects on attention, conflict monitoring and creativity

Meditation is becoming increasingly popular as a topic for scientific research and theories on meditation are becoming ever more specific. We distinguish between what is called Focused Attention meditation, Open Monitoring meditation, and Loving kindness (or compassion) meditation. Research suggests...

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Main Authors: Dominique Patrick Lippelt, Bernhard eHommel, Lorenza S Colzato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01083/full