What Happens to Phantom Limb Pain When an Amputee Undergoes

question 88

Multiple Choice

What happens to phantom limb pain when an amputee undergoes mirror visual therapy?

• A) The pain generally disappears.
• B) The pain becomes a dull ache.
• C) The pain becomes more intense.
• D) The pain reduces to a tickle or an itch.

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Definitions:

Situational Influences

External factors that can impact an individual's behavior and decision-making process, including the environment and others' behaviors.

Cognitive Dissonance

The emotional tension that arises in someone when they have two or more opposing beliefs, ideas, or values at the same moment.

Role Playing

A method or activity in which individuals assume roles and act them out in a scenario, often used for training, therapy, or entertainment.

Dispositional Influences

Factors related to an individual's inherent traits, personality, or temperament that affect their behaviors and attitudes.