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YDT DENEMELERİ Ortaöğretim Genel Müdürlüğü 14. DENEME

42. It is pointed out in the passage that ----.
41. - 43. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre
cevaplayınız. A) AIWS leads to the development of epilepsy in
the majority of patients
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS), a rare B) the disorder’s episodes are typically brief but can
neurological condition named after Lewis Carroll’s be highly distressing
famous story, alters the way people perceive the
world around them. Instead of seeing objects in their C) AIWS is a permanent, incurable condition that
real proportions, patients may experience dramatic gets worse with age
distortions, such as a cup appearing enormous or
a hand looking unusually tiny. Interestingly, these D) adults are more likely than children to go through
strange illusions are not caused by the eyes but by episodes of the syndrome
abnormal brain activity, which is often associated E) migraines directly trigger the unusual brain
with migraines, epilepsy, or certain infections. activity seen in AIWS patients
Episodes usually last from a few minutes to a few
hours, yet they can be deeply unsettling, especially
for children, who are most likely to be affected by
the disorder. Although AIWS is generally harmless
and tends to fade with age, doctors regard it as a
potential warning since it may signal other health
problems. Indeed, the syndrome attracts the interest
of researchers across disciplines, from neurology
to psychology, eager to understand its profound
implications for human consciousness.

41. Which of the following statements about AIWS is 43. According to the passage, doctors take AIWS
true according to the passage? seriously because it ----.
A) It involves changes in perception, making objects A) can prevent patients from performing basic daily
seem larger or smaller than they actually are. tasks
B) It occurs as a result of irregularities in the eyes B) has potential implications for understanding
rather than the brain. human consciousness

C) It is a common disorder that affects the majority C) might indicate other underlying medical issues
of the population at some point in their lives. that may require attention

D) It is said to have inspired Lewis Carroll when he D) is frequently misdiagnosed as a severe
wrote his famous story. psychiatric disorder

E) It is a purely psychological phenomenon with no E) requires immediate medical intervention to
known physical cause. prevent long-term effects

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