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Given the choice, the world is most efficient under:


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Anterograde Amnesia

The inability to form new memories following the onset of an amnesia-causing event, though long-term memories from before the event may remain intact.

Memory Loss

The phenomenon where a person experiences inability to remember information or events that should normally be accessible.

New Memories

Cognitive processes involved in storing, retaining, and recalling information experienced or learned.

Patient "H.M."

A famous case study in neuropsychology involving Henry Molaison, who lost the ability to form new long-term memories after surgery to treat epilepsy.

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