A Person Who Loses an Arm May at First Have

question 690

Multiple Choice

A person who loses an arm may at first have a phantom arm and hand. Then after many years, the phantom may shrink, until only a hand is felt at the shoulder. This shows that

• A)the pain and sensations are now passing directly through the pain gates.
• B)the pain and sensations are now passing through the central biasing system.
• C)phantom limb sensations are "sane hallucinations" that can be cognitively suppressed.
• D)the brain gradually reorganizes to adjust for the sensory loss.

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