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The first example is an extraordinary syndrome called Capgras syndrome.
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The first example is an extraordinary syndrome called Capgras syndrome.
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The first example is an extraordinary syndrome called Capgras syndrome.
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When it is damaged, the result is a bizarre ailment called Capgras syndrome.
World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011
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When it is damaged, the result is a bizarre ailment called Capgras syndrome.
World Wide Mind Michael chorost 2011
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GUPTA: Yes, it's called Capgras 'Syndrome, and it's is one of the syndromes that I was most fascinated by in medical school.
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This is called the Capgras delusion, and that is a patient who's otherwise completely normal has had a head injury, comes out of coma, otherwise completely normal, he looks at his mother and says, "This looks exactly like my mother, this woman, but she's an impostor -- she's some other woman pretending to be my mother."
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This is called the Capgras delusion, and that is a patient who's otherwise completely normal has had a head injury, comes out of coma, otherwise completely normal, he looks at his mother and says, "This looks exactly like my mother, this woman, but she's an impostor -- she's some other woman pretending to be my mother."
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This is called the Capgras delusion, and that is a patient who's otherwise completely normal has had a head injury, comes out of coma, otherwise completely normal, he looks at his mother and says, "This looks exactly like my mother, this woman, but she's an impostor -- she's some other woman pretending to be my mother."
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For example, a disorder known as Capgras syndrome can leave some victims convinced that the person standing in front of them is impersonating their doctor, child, or spouse; a patient may even believe that his own image in a mirror belongs to someone else.
Why We Believe What We Believe Andrew Newberg 2006
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