Who is most likely suffering from retrograde amnesia?
A)Billy, who can't seem to learn a foreign language
B)Margie, who can't remember much of anything prior to being attacked on the street after a late-night party
C)Cecil, who can't remember much of anything after his wife died
D)Mariana, who struggles to remember the names of the people she just met

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Retrograde amnesia is the loss of memories that were formed before an injury or traumatic event. Margie's inability to remember much prior to being attacked suggests she may be suffering from retrograde amnesia. The other answer choices suggest different forms of memory difficulties or language processing issues.

Who Is Most Likely Suffering from Retrograde Amnesia