A researcher is intrigued by a rare case of Cotard's syndrome, where a person believes he or she is dead. The researcher writes an article about this case. This situation is an example of

a) Special populations
b) Case study
c) Stimulation by other studies
d) Measurement development


Correct Answer: b

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