Mason has just experienced a particularly nasty divorce. He suddenly loses total recall of
his memories of himself, his ex-wife, and their marriage. Shortly thereafter, Mason moves
to a different city and now calls himself "Ned.
" Mason's case illustrates
a. dissociative fugue.
b. retrograde amnesia.
c. anterograde amnesia.
d. dissociative amnesia.
e. psychogenic dissociation.
a. dissociative fugue.
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a. Experimental b. Family Study c. Correlational d. Imaging techniques
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A) GABA B) Serotonin C) Dopamine D) Acetylcholine
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a. compulsive. b. maladaptive. c. psychotic. d. neurotic.
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