Anterograde amnesia is to ______________ as retrograde amnesia is to ____________.

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Anterograde amnesia refers to the inability to form new memories, while retrograde amnesia refers to the loss of memories that were formed before the onset of amnesia. Therefore, anterograde amnesia is related to the ability to learn, while retrograde amnesia is related to the ability to recall past learning. The best choice is B, which reflects this distinction.

Anterograde Amnesia Is to ______________ as Retrograde Amnesia Is to ____________

Anterograde Amnesia Is to __ as Retrograde Amnesia Is to