When a Person Experiences Phantom Limbs It Is Because __________

question 65

Multiple Choice

When a person experiences phantom limbs it is because __________.

• A) part of his or her cortex retains memory representations of that limb
• B) psychologically, there is a need to complete the body as a whole
• C) there are still neural pathways coming from where the limb used to be
• D) people have overactive imaginations

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Definitions:

Economic Engines

Key industries or sectors within an economy that drive economic growth, employment, and wealth generation.

Consumer Goods

Products and commodities that are bought and used by individuals and households for personal use.

Agricultural Production

The process of cultivating plants and raising livestock for food, fiber, and other products.

Social Contract

Agreement hammered out between labor and management in leading industries; called a new “social contract.” Unions signed long-term agreements that left decisions regarding capital investment, plant location, and output in management’s hands, and they agreed to try to prevent unauthorized “wildcat” strikes.