The failure to retrieve memories following hypnotic suggestions to forget is termed:
A)posthypnotic amnesia.
B)hypnogogic amnesia.
C)anterograde amnesia.
D)hypnotic analgesia.

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Posthypnotic amnesia refers to the inability to retrieve memories that were suggested to be forgotten during hypnosis. Hypnogogic amnesia refers to forgetting experiences that occurred during the transition from wakefulness to sleep, while anterograde amnesia refers to the inability to form new memories after an event or injury. Hypnotic analgesia refers to the reduction of pain perception through hypnosis.

The Failure to Retrieve Memories Following Hypnotic Suggestions to Forget