Why does the author emphasize research that indicates physical benefits of
mindfulness?

to call for additional research on the impact
of mindfulness on health

to show that medical doctors should
recommend mindfulness practices

to minimize discussion of the mental benefits
of mindfulness

to convince the reader that there are proven
benefits to the practice of mindfulness

When is the best time to evaluate options? a. during the first step of decision-making b. as you identify options c. after you've identified many options

What is the main source of conflict in this passage? lee grew up near the old-growth forest. she loved wandering the trails and looking at the natural beauty around her. but the city council recently approved plans to cut down the forest in order to build a shopping center and apartment buildings. the council believed the development would create new jobs and provide more affordable housing. lee was upset when she heard about the plans to destroy her beloved forest, and she vowed to do something to save it.

Now pick a section from chapter 1 of the call of the wild in which buck is interacting with another character. imagine that section narrated in first person point of view from one of the character's perspective, and rewrite it in the space below, attempting to use a similar writing style as the original author. then, in a second paragraph, consider this: are you able to explore some of the same ideas and themes when viewing the situation from the character's first person point of view, as compared to when it is narrated from london's third-person limited point of view? explain. your response should be be about 150 words in total.