Randy Is Recovering from an Automobile Accident in Which He

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Multiple Choice

Randy is recovering from an automobile accident in which he injured his head. The only noticeable psychological symptom of his injury is that he cannot remember what happened immediately prior to the accident. Randy's symptoms are typical of ________.

• A) organic amnesia
• B) retrograde amnesia
• C) psychogenic amnesia
• D) proactive inhibition

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