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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the main character of this chapter?

2. What is the main character's occupation?

3. What does the disorder consist in?

4. How does the patient react to her perceptions of individuals as fractured?

5. Where did James Parkinson identify Parkinsonism?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Please outline in detail the costs and benefits of phantom limb syndrome to an amputee. You must list at least two costs of the disorder and at least one benefit. Please research a case study and illustrate your points with the study.

Essay Topic 2

How does Bhagawhandi's tumor affect her visions? To what extent is Bhagawhandi justified in believing that her visions are helping her 'journey home', as she puts it? Is it better to embrace the illusion? Or should she try to fight them? What would you do in her position and why?

Essay Topic 3

What is retrograde amnesia? What causes it? To what extent can it be cured? How does it often disappear and why?

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