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Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind

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Who is the author of 'Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind'?
What is the main topic of the book?Human BrainQuantum PhysicsEconomicsAstronomy
Name one neurological disorder discussed in the book.
What technique does Ramachandran often use to investigate neurological disorders?Observation and ExperimentationAstrologyHypnosisFortune Telling
What is the 'mirror box' used for?
What is synesthesia in the context of the book?A condition where sensory input is crossedA type of brain surgeryA mental illnessA type of headache
What is Prosopagnosia as mentioned in the book?
What can 'Capgras Syndome' cause a person to believe as described in the book?Their loved ones are impostorsThey are a superheroThey can flyThey are invisible
What does Ramachandran believe about the relationship between art and the brain as stated in the book?
What is the main purpose of presenting patients' case histories in the book?To illustrate neurological principlesTo advertise medical servicesFor entertainmentTo promote pharmaceutical products