Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes a tarantism?
A) A psychic epidemic in which people perform a spiritual dance to honour the tarantulas as supreme creatures
B) Dance frenzies that are accompanied by phobic-like symptoms when people see a tarantula
C) A psychic epidemic in which people jump around, dance wildly and beat each other with whips because they believe that they have been bitten by tarantulas
D) A group of people who hallucinate because tarantulas have crawled beneath their skin and they must perform a dance ritual to rid themselves or else they will become tarantulas
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