According to the text, the best explanation of why some people experience ghosts is that

A. they have come in contact with a disembodied spirit.
B. they are suffering from sleep paralysis.
C. they have tapped into information stored in the stones of buildings or outcroppings.
D. they have encountered abnormal environmental conditions.


Answer: D

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