__________ is a phenomenon that occurs when the stimulation of one sensory system (e.g., hearing music) triggers a sensation in a completely different sensory system (e.g., seeing colors).
A. Sensory compensation
B. Cross-modal compensation
C. Confused sensory processing
D. Synesthesia
Answer: D
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