Meditation seems to have all of the following effects EXCEPT

A) improving attentional processing.
B) preserving brain function during aging.
C) reducing stress.
D) increasing frequency of experiencing sadness.

Meditation

A practice where an individual uses a technique – such as mindfulness, or focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity – to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm state.

Attentional Processing

The series of cognitive operations that prioritize and allocate resources to specific stimuli or tasks for processing.

Preserving Brain Function

Activities or interventions aimed at maintaining or improving cognitive abilities and neurological health.