Which of the following skills would an amnesia patient be the most likely to learn?
A) learning a new telephone number or new address
B) remembering the names of three new people to which they were just introduced
C) solving a complex puzzle in a normal amount of time
D) relating current events that were read in the morning newspaper

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Amnesia patients often have difficulty with explicit memory tasks, such as recalling new information or events. However, they can still learn new skills or tasks that involve implicit memory, such as solving puzzles, because these do not require conscious recall.

Which of the Following Skills Would an Amnesia Patient Be