Which of the following defines anterograde amnesia
A)The inability to retrieve events that occurred before a given time
B)The inability to transfer information from short-term to long-term memory
C)The strengthening of synaptic connections
D)The loss of memory due to the passage of time

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Anterograde amnesia is characterized by the inability to form new memories and transfer information from short-term to long-term memory after the event that caused the amnesia. This condition prevents new experiences from being stored in long-term memory.

Which of the Following Defines Anterograde Amnesia