According to the Discussion in the Text, Memories of the Events

question 212

Multiple Choice

According to the discussion in the text, memories of the events immediately preceding a concussion or head injury are often forgotten because the injury:

• A)causes temporary dementia.
• B)causes retroactive interference to occur.
• C)disrupts the process of memory consolidation.
• D)causes an increase in the number of beta-amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles.

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