A dementia patient has difficulty remembering major life events, such as the loss of her spouse. She is also typically not oriented to people, places,
time, or situations. She can, however, sing along to some of her favorite oldies songs when she hears them. How can her selective memory be
explained?
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to researching the components of the question in order to address the topic from different angles.
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