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31) Ollie wakes up one morning and can’t remember who he is or who any of his friends and relatives are. He can’t remember where he works or even where he lives. A physician is unable to find anything physically wrong with Ollie’s brain, although Ollie’s friends say he’s been under some stress recently. Ollie is probably suffering from ________. A) dissociative fugue B) dissociative amnesia C) retrograde amnesia D) depersonalization disorder 32) Most types of dissociative amnesia involve ________. A) selective amnesia B) generalized amnesia C) localized amnesia D) continuous amnesia 33) Sandy was recently involved in a horrifying car accident. She was lucky to emerge from the accident with only minor physical injuries. However, she can’t remember anything that happened from about two hours before the accident until she woke up in hospital the next day. She is suffering from ________ amnesia. A) selective B) generalized C) localized D) systematized 34) Years ago, Sari had an extramarital affair. Although she can remember the period of time in which the affair took place, including all the details of her marriage and family life, she cannot remember the affair itself. She is suffering from ________ amnesia. A) selective B) intermittent C) localized D) systematized 35) The type of dissociative amnesia in which all events occurring within a specific time period are forgotten, typically those involving some stressful event that happened during that time period, is called ________ amnesia. A) selective B) generalized C) localized D) systematized 36) The type of dissociative amnesia in which people forget only the disturbing or stressful events that took place in a given time period, but remember everything else about that time period, is called ________ amnesia. A) selective B) intermittent C) localized D) systematized 37) Jemena has forgotten her entire life. She cannot remember who she is, what career she is pursuing, where she lives, or who she lives with. Although she retains all of her habits, tastes, skills, and objective knowledge, she has forgotten all personal information that would reveal her identity. She is suffering from ________ amnesia. A) selective B) generalized C) localized D) continuous 38) The type of dissociative amnesia in which people forget their entire lives, repressing all personal information while retaining objective information and personal skills, tastes, and habits, is called ________. A) selective B) generalized C) localized D) continuous 39) Falsely claiming amnesia as a means of escaping responsibility is ________. A) malingering B) dissociating C) dissembling D) obfuscating 40) Years ago, Monique had a very “messy” extramarital affair. While she still remembers the affair, when thoughtless people bring it up in conversation, she claims to have no memory of the affair or of the person with whom she had it. Monique’s pretending to have amnesia is a form of ________. A) malingering B) loafing C) dissociative fugue D) depersonalization