Roderick Falls Off a Ladder and Sustains Brain Injuries

question 21

Multiple Choice

Roderick falls off a ladder and sustains brain injuries.When asked about the events leading up to the accident,he says that he cannot remember.Roderick is most likely experiencing ____.

• A) retrograde amnesia
• B) repression
• C) short-term memory loss
• D) anterograde amnesia

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