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Trevor is in a car accident and receives a fairly serious head injury. Although he can remember his name and can recognize his twelve cats, he is unable to remember anything that has happened since the accident. Trevor is experiencing ____ amnesia.
 
  a. anterograde
  b. short-term; long-term
  c. preliminary; consolidated
  d. sensory; working

Question 2

After being hit on the head, Jean-Luc has a memory problem. He cannot learn the names of new people that he meets. Fortunately, he can still remember details of his life prior to the head injury. Jean-Luc is most likely demonstrating ____.
 
  a. proactive inhibition
  b. anterograde amnesia
  c. retrograde amnesia
  d. the recency effect



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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