After a viral infection, an archive conservator can still describe her training and holidays from years before she became ill. However, conversations she has with colleagues each day are forgotten by the next morning.
Identify the type of amnesia shown in the source, and explain what her forgotten conversations and her preserved older memories suggest about the brain areas involved.
37 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 5.1 Key Concepts, covering 5.1.1 Stages of information processing, 5.1.2 Types of forgetting, and 5.1.3 Brain, neurological damage and memory. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.