Memory

Which specific type of amnesia is characterized by the inability to retrieve memories of events that occurred prior to the onset of a brain...

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. anterograde amnesia
B. retrograde amnesia Correct

Explanation

Retrograde amnesia is the loss of access to events that occurred, or information that was learned, before an injury or the onset of a disease. It contrasts with anterograde amnesia, where the individual cannot form new memories following the traumatic event.

C. retrograde interference
D. anterograde interference

Correct Answer

retrograde amnesia