The correct answer is Option (3) → Retention
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Amnesia (Noun): A partial or total loss of memory.
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Retention (Noun): The continued possession, use, or control of something; the fact of keeping something in one's memory (i.e., the ability to remember). This is the direct opposite of memory loss.
Other Options:
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Oblivion and Forgetfulness are synonyms for Amnesia (or closely related concepts involving lack of memory).
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Realisation (Noun): The achievement of something desired or anticipated, or an awareness or understanding of something. (Unrelated to the function of memory itself.)
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