Angie has amnesia. while she remembers everything about her past, she cannot retain memories of any new experiences for more tha

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Angie has amnesia. while she remembers everything about her past, she cannot retain memories of any new experiences for more tha

n 10 to 15 minutes. the new memories just seem to “disappear” and she has to learn it all over again. her symptoms are most similar to someone with ______.

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Phoenix [80] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-05T12:48:35+03:00

If Angie has amnesia and she remembers everything about her past but cannot retain memories of any new experiences for more than 10 to 15 minutes; the new memories just seem to “disappear” and she has to learn it all over again — her symptoms are most similar to someone with “anterograde amnesia”. Wherein new information from short-term store cannot be transferred into the long-term store.