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Localize amnesia |
Most common in which all events occur during a circumscribed period of time are blocked out selectiv |
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Selective amnesia |
Person makes a "spot" erasures forgetting only certain events |
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Generalized amnesia |
Rare. The persons forgets his or her entire past life |
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Continuous amnesia |
Rare. A person forgets all events that occur after a specific period up to the present including events that occur after the onset of amnesia |
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Systemized amnesia |
The person only forgets certain categories of information (such as all information about their family) while other memories remain intact |
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Episodic memory |
Memory of personal experience |
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Semantic memory |
General knowledge |
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Procedural memory |
Memory for skills |