Raphael is an amnesia patient.When specifically asked to remember a particular set of information,Raphael does poorly.When indirectly measured on the same information he shows signs of learning.This show that ____ is impaired by amnesia while ____ is not impaired.
A)implicit memory;explicit memory
B)recognition memory,recall memory
C)explicit memory;implicit memory
D)recall memory,recognition memory

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Explicit memory involves conscious recall of information, which is impaired in Raphael. Implicit memory involves unconscious learning, which remains intact as indicated by his indirect signs of learning.

Raphael Is an Amnesia Patient