A woman who was assaulted cannot recall the experience itself and also cannot recall anything that happened in the two weeks following the event. She remembers everything leading up to the event. The woman is suffering from:

-retrograde amnesia.
-dissociative identity disorder.
-dissociative amnesia.
-dissociative fugue.


-dissociative amnesia.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A) increase the risk of low birth weight. B) is only safe during the first trimester. C) can result in gross fetal abnormalities. D) is linked to respiratory distress in childbirth.

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