Which of the following people is most likely to be in a vegetative state?

A. The patient who suffers from déjà vu
B. The patient who has a reaction to a painful stimulus
C. The patient who has no blood circulation in the brain
D. The patient who has alpha rhythms on EEG


Answer: B

Psychology

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