Psychology (paperback) (4th Edition)
Psychology (paperback) (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780205973361
Author: Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
Publisher: PEARSON
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Amnesia is the type of memory loss, which is caused either by the brain damage or psychological trauma. Amnesia could also occur due to the use of sedatives, and hypnotic drugs. Amnesia disorder is of two types: retrograde amnesia, and dissociative amnesia. Dissociative amnesia is caused by psychological trauma, whereas retrograde amnesia is caused by physical trauma.

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