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Mandeep Gurna
on Dec 22, 2024Verified
The phantom limb sensation indicates that
A) pain is a purely sensory phenomenon.
B) the central nervous system plays only a minor role in the experience of pain.
C) pain involves the brain's interpretation of neural activity.
D) all of these are true.
Phantom Limb Sensation
The experience of sensations, often including pain, in a limb that has been amputated.
Neural Activity
The electrical and chemical processes that take place within the nervous system to transmit information.
Central Nervous System
The complex network of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body, comprising the brain and spinal cord.
- Comprehend the distinctive characteristics of how pain is perceived and its reliance on physiological as well as psychological elements.
- Understand the impact of biological, experiential, and cultural factors on how pain is perceived.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the distinctive characteristics of how pain is perceived and its reliance on physiological as well as psychological elements.
- Understand the impact of biological, experiential, and cultural factors on how pain is perceived.
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