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14. The word "amputated" (line 2) is closest in meaning to -

(1) injured
(2) removed
(3) repaired
(4) infected

15. The main purpose of the second paragraph is to -

(1) explain why conventional methods of treating pain offer no relief
(2) describe a successful hypnosis treatment
(3) discuss Cleave's ideas about treating pain
(4) explain how to perform hypnosis

16. "Despite . . . mainstream" (lines 18-20) could be restated as -

(1) The medical mainstream has admitted that they do not know how hypnosis works.
(2) Most doctors do not approve of hypnosis because they have many questions about

it.
(3) Even though they do not understand how it works, more and more doctors approve

of hypnosis.
(4) Many doctors do not approve of hypnosis even though they understand its

underlying mechanism.

17. It can be understood that the patients mentioned in line 23 have -

(1) destructive habits
(2) a mental disorder
(3) phantom pain
(4) a phobia

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