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flashbulb memory

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flashbulb memory
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(Psychology) Psychol the clear recollections that a person may have of the circumstances associated with a dramatic event


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Their perspectives include verbalizing musical memories, flashbulb memory for September 11 and the Columbia Space Shuttle disaster, remembering social information, children's strategic regulation of memory accuracy, and building basic memories into more complex knowledge.
Hirsch, certain odors trigger vivid associations that are similar to a flashbulb memory.
 
 
 
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