AQA Psychology - Amnesia and CDM
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- Anterograde amnesia - Inability to remember ongoing events after the incidence of trauma or the onset of the disease that caused the amnesia (STM loss)
- Retrograde amnesia - Inability to remember events that occurred before the incidence of trauma or the onset of the disease that caused the amnesia (LTM loss)
- Emotional/hysterical amnesia - Memory loss caused by psychological trauma; usually a temporary condition
- Lacunar amnesia - Inability to remember a specific event
- Korsakoff syndrome - Memory loss caused by chronic alcoholism
- Posthypnotic amnesia - Memory loss sustained from a hypnotic state; can include inability to recall events that occurred during hypnosis or information stored in long-term memory
- Transient global amnesia - Spontaneous memory…
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