Joseph has amnesia and cannot remember anything about his past,but he still remembers how to play piano and tie his shoes.Joseph most likely has ________ amnesia,while his
________ memory remains intact.

A) anterograde;explicit
B) anterograde;implicit
C) retrograde;explicit
D) retrograde;implicit

Anterograde Amnesia

The inability to form new memories following the onset of an amnesia-causing event, while long-term memories from before the event may remain intact.

Retrograde Amnesia

Retrograde amnesia is a loss of memory-access to events that occurred or information that was learned before an injury or the onset of a disease.

Implicit Memory

A form of memory where past experiences assist in executing a task without deliberately recalling these past events.