If ____________is like losing a document in the computer because of a power loss,__________ is like pushing the "save" key and having the document disappear instead of being stored.
A)anterograde amnesia; retrograde amnesia
B)retrograde amnesia; anterograde amnesia
C)retrograde amnesia; infantile amnesia
D)anterograde amnesia; infantile amnesia

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Retrograde amnesia is the loss of previously stored memories or information, similar to losing a document due to a power loss. Anterograde amnesia is the inability to form new memories or retain new information, which is not comparable to the scenario described. Infantile amnesia is the inability to remember events from early childhood, which is also not comparable to the scenario described. Therefore, the best choice is B.

If ____________Is Like Losing a Document in the Computer Because