Hollywood has given arise to some of the pseudoscientific popular culture within society and utilizes its film industry to portray various interpretations of scientific reality. Movies that encompass the human mind and its relationship to brain function and structure have been known to not always accurately portray these various interpretations of scientific reality. In the movie, The Bourne Identity, the neuropsychological disorder that the protagonist is affected with is Psychogenic Amnesia. Amnesia in itself is perhaps one of the most severe forms of memory impairment in which the individual affected possesses the inability to learn new information or recall previously learned information. In reality, psychogenic amnesia is most often the
