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* In [[psychology]], concentration as a cognitive process means [[focus]]ing selectively on a single aspect of one's environment or thoughts while ignoring other things.
 
* In [[psychology]], concentration as a cognitive process means [[focus]]ing selectively on a single aspect of one's environment or thoughts while ignoring other things.
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* Concentration in [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[meditation]] means focusing the [[mind]] selectively on a single aspect of one's thoughts or images while [[renunciation|letting go]] of all other things until the mind become "single-pointed" ("[[samadhi]]") through [[relaxation|relaxed]] focused [[awareness]] ("[[shamatha]]"). According to Buddhism, concentration is related to the "[[fire]] element" of the mind and nervous system.
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* In [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[meditation]], concentration means focusing the [[mind]] selectively on a single aspect of one's thoughts or images while [[renunciation|letting go]] of all other things until the mind become "single-pointed" ("[[samadhi]]") through [[relaxation|relaxed]] focused [[awareness]] ("[[shamatha]]"). According to Buddhism, concentration is related to the "[[fire]] element" of the mind and nervous system.
    
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