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Anterograde Amnesia
Amnesia
Proactive Interference
Decay
Retroactive Interference
Hippocampus
Repression
Retrieval cues
Retrograde Amnesia
H.M.

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Anterograde Amnesia - Inability to form new memories after a certain event or injury.
Amnesia - Loss of memory, can be caused by various factors such as trauma or brain injury.
Proactive Interference - Old memories interfere with the ability to remember new information.
Decay - Memories fade or weaken over time if not accessed or reinforced.
Retroactive Interference - New memories interfere with the ability to remember old information.
Hippocampus - Brain structure involved in the formation and retrieval of memories.
Repression - Unconsciously removing or blocking memories, often associated with traumatic events.
Retrieval cues - Environmental or internal cues that trigger memories or aid in their retrieval.
Retrograde Amnesia - Inability to remember past events or information prior to a certain event or injury.
H.M. - Patient with severe anterograde amnesia, who had his hippocampus removed in a surgery.