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[โ€“] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Alien hand syndrome makes me believe this. Usually occurs when something traumatic happens to the brain. The way it's described seems like the dominant consciousness losing control of that motor function to the lesser consciousness.

[โ€“] RIP_Cheems@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

I'm pretty sure the reason we even came up with this is because of a treatment to epilepsy, which the treatment is literally cutting the connection between the two segments of the brain.