Following a car accident,Jane and Joan both suffer head injuries with resulting amnesia.Joan cannot remember events that occurred before the accident,while Jane cannot remember events that occurred after the accident.Joan is suffering from __________ amnesia,while Jane is suffering from __________ amnesia. A)anterograde;retrograde B)retrograde;anterograde C)proactive;retroactive D)retroactive;proactive

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Joan is unable to remember events that occurred before the accident and is thus experiencing retrograde amnesia. On the other hand, Jane cannot remember events that occurred after the accident, hence she is experiencing anterograde amnesia.

Following a Car Accident,Jane and Joan Both Suffer Head Injuries