neuroplasticityA brain's ability to change throughout life.
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The capacity of the nervous system to develop new neuronal connections.
phantomSomething apparently seen, heard or sensed, but not physically present.
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A figment of the imagination.
synesthesiaA condition where one sensory perception triggers another.
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A sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality.
perceptionThe way we understand or interpret something.
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The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
consciousnessAwareness of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, etc.
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The state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings.
illusionA false idea or belief.
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A thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted by the senses.