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That is a form of amnesia.

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Q: What is it called when you cannot form new memories?
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The inability to form and store new long term memories is called?

Anterograde Amnesia


The inability to form and store new long-term memories is called?

anterograde amnesia.


John had a head injury from an explosion and now he cannot form new memories what was damaged?

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What part of the brain is damaged when you cannot develop new memories?

Hippocampus


What is damaged when you cant form new memories?

The ability to form new memories is primarily linked to damage in the hippocampus, a region of the brain crucial for memory consolidation. Conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, head injuries, or stroke can affect the function of the hippocampus, resulting in difficulties in forming new memories.


Damage to the hippocampus can result in anterograde amnesia which is?

Inability to form new memories.


If a person is not able to form new memories this person may be damaged?

hippocampus


If a person is not able to form new memories this persons may be damaged?

hippocampus


Mable has Alzheimers disease and her memories for people and events are lost but she is able to display an ability to form new memories by being repeatedly shown words?

explicit, implicit


Why does Peeta Mellark call Katniss a mut?

Peeta calls Katniss a mutt because the Capitol tampered all of his memories of her using a type of torture called Hijacking. One of his memories must have mutated, and in the new form she must be a type of mutt genetically engineered by the Capitol.


How does neurons in brains retains memories?

More specifically, the reseachers discovered that individual neurons in a brain region called the medial temporal lobe (MTL) play a key role in our ability to instantly form new memories about life events and experiences. im only 11


What is the term for when new memories impair the retreival of old memories?

If i understand correctly e believe it's called Deja Vu. I might be wrong thou.