A Person with Anterograde Amnesia

question 88

Multiple Choice

A person with anterograde amnesia

• A) has difficulty forming memories of things that happened after the brain damage.
• B) has difficulty on implicit memory tasks, rather than explicit memory tasks.
• C) has relatively weak long-term memory, compared to working memory.
• D) is likely to retain expertise in one specific area of knowledge.

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Definitions:

Useful

pertains to something that serves a practical purpose or fulfills a need, offering utility or benefit.

Reality

Refers to the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to how they may appear or might be imagined.

Socially Conscious

Being aware of and responsive to societal and social issues and injustices.

Generalized Other

A concept in sociological theory referring to the social control exercised by common social norms and values over an individual.