To start with, I've seen Samantha and Samandhi. And Samadhi Sutta, which interestingly discusses tranquillity and insight ( samatha and vipassana ).
There's another sutta which says that samatha and vipassana are paired qualities - samatha gets rid of passion, vipassana gets rid of delusion ( I'll see if I can find it ). Note that samatha is a quality, not a method.
In Roberts Seven Stage Crisis Intervention Model the second step is to make mental contact and quickly create a collaborative relationship. You are decided to connect psychologically with the person in crisis. The next step will be to identify the problems the individual is experiencing.
Answer:
B. Sat down.
Explanation:
Idioms are words, groups of words used to refer to mean something that is not deducible from the given words. It gives a metaphorical meaning of what is intended.
In the given passage from "The New Village", the idiom "took a seat" means Uncle Moti and Mina sat down at the tea shop. The phrase "took a seat" does not mean to literally carry or take a seat but it refers to sitting, the act of sitting one down.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.