Which of the Following Would Be the Best Example of Phantom

question 157

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the best example of phantom limb syndrome?

• A) not remembering that you have lost your arm
• B) experiencing intense sensations in your leg, even though the leg has actually been amputated
• C) dreaming about your missing limb as if it were still there
• D) using a prosthetic limb

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Definitions:

Theory

A system of ideas intended to explain something, based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.

Experimental Group

In a scientific study, this is the group that receives the treatment or intervention being tested, allowing researchers to observe its effects in comparison to a control group.

Control Group

In experiments, a group of subjects that does not receive the treatment being tested, used as a benchmark to measure the effects of the treatment on the experimental group.

Dependent Variable

In research, it is the variable that is being tested and measured, usually to see if it is affected by the independent variable.