Amnesia

Amnesia

1. Infantile Amnesia

   • Information that is not able to be retrieved due to the immaturity of the brain ages 0-3

2. Source amnesia

   • Information one believes to have experienced but the memory is actually formed from previous events

3. Retrograde amnesia

   • Inability to recall events before the onset of amnesia

4. Anterograde amnesia

   • Inability to recall events after the onset of amnesia

5. Retroactive interference

   • The inibility to recall new events due to the remembrance of older information

6. Proactive interfernce

   • The inability to recall older events due to the remembrance of newer material