Your favorite cartoon character has been struck over the head and can no longer remember his name or where he lives. This is an example of
A)anterograde aphasia.
B)retrograde aphasia.
C)anterograde amnesia.
D)retrograde amnesia.

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The scenario described is an example of retrograde amnesia because the cartoon character cannot remember past information such as their name or where they live. Anterograde amnesia would involve an inability to form new memories, while aphasia refers to difficulties with language and communication.

Your Favorite Cartoon Character Has Been Struck Over the Head