Adrianna was skiing when she fell and hit her head. When the operators of the ski resort ask her what she was doing just before she fell, she really can't remember. Adrianna's memory loss is consistent with

a. cryptomnesia.
b. retrograde amnesia.
c. anterograde amnesia.
d. pseudoforgetting.


B

Psychology

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