alleryWhich condition impairs forming and recalling new memories?
AProsopagnosia
BAnterograde amnesia
CColor blindness
DDyslexia disorder
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Anterograde amnesia
1. Anterograde amnesia is an impaired ability to form and recall new memories.
2. Long-term memory from before stays intact.
3. Prosopagnosia affects faces, not memory formation.
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