how amnesia works
memory and the brain
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what is amnesia? in depth response required
Amnesia is the loss of certain types of memory, especially declarative memory—memories that we can consciously recall.
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What is post traumatic amneisa
This occurs immediately after a head injury. You may experience confusion, disorientation regarding time and place, and a temporary mix of both retrograde and anterograde memory loss while the brain heals.
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what are the two types of declarative memory?
- Declarative memory includes:
- Episodic memory: Memory for specific personal experiences and events tied to a particular time and place (such as your last birthday party).
Semantic memory: Memory for general factual knowledge and concepts about the world (such as knowing that Paris is the capital of France).
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what type of memory would remember the answer to 5x6 episodic or semanatic
semantic
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Clue: This brain structure is strongly connected to episodic memory, and damage to it can cause problems with remembering events.
hippocampus
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where is hippocampus [around]
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what triggers dissociative Amnesia
it is triggered by severe psychological stress or trauma rather than a physical blow to the head. It blocks out specific stressful events or, in rare cases, personal identity for a temporary period.
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what is retrogade amnesia
Retrograde Amnesia (Backward in Time): You forget events and memories that occurred before the brain injury or triggering event. This often affects recent memories more severely than remote, deeply ingrained childhood memories.