Which statement is true of anterograde amnesia?

A. Amnesiacs cannot learn to trace a drawing through a mirror.
B. Amnesiacs can show certain forms of learning but do not recall the learning experience.
C. Amnesiacs are unable to show perceptual learning.
D. Motor learning is impaired in anterograde amnesia.


Answer: B

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