Bilateral Damage to the Medial Temporal Lobes May Lead to Severe

question 78

Multiple Choice

Bilateral damage to the medial temporal lobes may lead to severe

• A) prosopagnosia.
• B) anterograde amnesia.
• C) retrograde amnesia.
• D) episodic amnesia.

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