Janai is currently 40 years old. When she was 7 years old, she saw her grandfather fall down the stairs after he had a stroke. At the time, she visited him in the hospital every day for the 6 months it took him to recover. Today, Janai has no memory of her grandfather, his stroke, or her visits to him in the hospital. According to Freud, Janai may be:

a. showing signs of proactive interference
b. experiencing retrograde amnesia
c. suffering from Korsakoff's Syndrome
d. using repression to push the memories out of her conscious awareness


D

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