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Thiamine deficiencies characteristic of chronic alcoholics may produce
 
  a. severe retrograde amnesia and mild anterograde amnesia.
 b. severe anterograde amnesia and mild retrograde amnesia.
 c. severe anterograde and retrograde amnesia.
 d. mild anterograde and retrograde amnesia.

Question 2

Damage to the dorsomedial thalamus of patient N.A. resulted in
 
  a. profound anterograde amnesia and mild retrograde amnesia.
 b. profound retrograde amnesia and mild anterograde amnesia.
 c. intact explicit memories, but deficits in the formation of implicit memories.
 d. equal deficits in the formation of both explicit and implicit memories.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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