Keywords of Memory Disorders Explanations - Revision Notes in A Level and IB Psychology

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Created by: Emily Gover
Created on: 03-02-12 14:28

Anterograde Amnesia= the inability to store new info after a brain injury or psychological trauma. It is possible that memories stored prior to the icident can be recalled
Korsakoff's Psychosis= a form of anterograde amnesia typically found in chronic alcoholics
Retrograde Amnesia= memory disorder in which the patient shows a tendancy to be…

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