Elena is in the hospital after falling from a balcony and injuring her head. Although she knows the names of the doctors and nurses who are treating her, she has no memories prior to waking up in the hospital. Which of the following describes Elena’s condition?

a. Anterograde amnesia
b. Misinformation effect paradigm
c. False memory syndrome
d. Retrograde amnesia


d. Retrograde amnesia

Retrograde amnesia describes Elena’s condition

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