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People with Alzheimer's disease typically have a memory problem known as ________.

A) amygdaloid amnesia
B) inferograde amnesia
C) retrograde amnesia
D) anterograde amnesia
Chapter 6 - Quick Quiz 1

Anterograde Amnesia

Loss of memory from the point of injury or trauma forward, or the inability to form new long-term memories.

Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that results in memory loss, cognitive decline, and ultimately the inability to carry out simple daily activities.

Memory Problem

Difficulties in remembering information, which can range from mild forgetfulness to more severe impairments like amnesia.

  • Identify and explain the effects of disorders such as Alzheimer's disease on memory.
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