Certain types of brain damage impair someone's ability to form long-term memories, without a loss of old memories. What type of memory loss is this?

a. Retrograde amnesia
b. Anterograde amnesia
c. Implicit memory loss
d. Procedural memory loss


b

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Maria is under a great deal of stress due to added responsibilities at work and the stress of balancing her work with the demands of being a single parent to two children. Maria's stress falls under which risk factor for mental disorders?

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