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Which of the following statements best describe synesthesia?

A
Simultaneously experiencing sensation on symmetrical areas of the body on stimulation of one side
B
Perception in one sensory modality caused by stimulus in same sensory modality
C
Stage of altered consciousness caused by drugs like cannabis
D
Perception in one sensory modality caused by stimulus in another sensory modality
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. D. Perception in one sensory modality caused by stimulus in another sensory modalitySynesthesia: experience of stimulus in 1 sense modality producing a sensory experience in another.When I hear music, I see shapes in airMorbid form of synesthesia - reflex hallucinationStimulus in 1 sensory modality - producing hallucination in another

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