Anterograde Amnesia Is the Inability To

question 187

Multiple Choice

Anterograde amnesia is the inability to:

• A) retrieve information that took place prior to a certain point in time.
• B) remember how you obtained a particular memory.
• C) form new memories after a certain point in time.
• D) recall anything related to a particularly traumatic event.

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Definitions:

Enheduanna

An ancient Sumerian priestess and poet, known as one of the earliest named authors in world history, celebrated for her religious hymns.

Gilgamesh

A legendary Sumerian king and the main character in the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest known works of literary fiction.

Ctesiphon Palace

The ruins of an ancient royal complex in modern Iraq, once a major center of the Sassanian Empire, notable for its distinctive arch and vault construction.

Iwan

In Islamic architecture, a vaulted rectangular recess opening onto a courtyard.