Individuals In Vegetative States Can Learn, Scientists Find

Sunday, September 20, 2009 - 20:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Scientists have found that some individuals in the vegetative and minimally conscious states, despite lacking the means of reporting awareness themselves, can learn and thereby demonstrate at least a partial consciousness.

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