来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：心理学导论 第7集》
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who had exactly this problem.男主角患上的就是这种遗忘症 -
He was a world-renowned choir director他是位享誉世界的合唱队指挥 -
and he suffered viral encephalitis由于患有病毒性脑炎 -
which led to brain damage造成了脑损伤 -
which destroyed most of his temporal lobes,损坏了大部分的颞叶 -
his hippocampus, and a lot of his left frontal lobe.海马体 以及部分左额叶 -
It could be--It could have been worse如果他还没失去语言交流能力的话 -
in that he retains the ability to talk.情况会更糟糕 -
He seems to be--He's not intellectually impaired.他的智力没有受到任何损伤 -
He just can't form new memories他只是不能形成新的记忆 -
and so he lives in this perpetual "Now"因此他永远停留在"现在"这个状态 -
where just nothing affects him and he feels--没有什么能影响他