Mark, a war veteran, reports that he still feels pain in his missing hand, which was amputated after a battle. Such an experience is referred to as ________.
A. supernumerary phantom limb pain
B. phantom limb pain
C. synesthetic pain
D. tactile pain
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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