EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In retrograde amnesia, which of the following kind of problem is seen :
A
Problem with recalling previously learned material
B
Problem with face recognition
C
Difficulty finding routes
D
Poor encoding of verbal material
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Retrograde Amnesia: Describes amnesia where you can’t recall memories that were formed before the event that caused the amnesia. It usually affects recently stored past memories, not memories from years ago.

Detailed explanation-2: -Retrograde amnesia is caused by damage to the memory-storage areas of the brain, in various brain regions. This type of damage can result from a traumatic injury, a serious illness, a seizure or stroke, or a degenerative brain disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -the ability to recall events that occurred or information that was acquired prior to a particular point in time, often the onset of illness or physical damage such as brain injury.

Detailed explanation-4: -Degenerative brain conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia are the most common causes of anterograde amnesia. Memory loss is extremely common with these conditions because they happen when areas of your brain deteriorate and stop working.

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