Trevor is in a car accident and receives a fairly serious head injury. Although he can remember his name and can recognize his twelve cats, he is unable to remember anything that has happened since the accident. Trevor is experiencing ____ amnesia.?

a. ?anterograde
b. ?short-term; long-term
c. ?preliminary; consolidated
d. ?sensory; working


ANSWER:
a

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