Michael Has a Flashbulb Memory of When His Mother Told

question 86

Multiple Choice

Michael has a flashbulb memory of when his mother told him the terrible news that his father had died in an automobile accident.What is most likely to be true about this memory?

• A)This memory will not fade over time.
• B)This memory is comparable in accuracy to less emotional memories at the same time.
• C)He will likely lack confidence in the accuracy of this memory.
• D)Retrieval of this memory will be more accurate than of everyday events around the same time.

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Rectal

Pertaining to, located at, or related to the rectum, which is the final section of the large intestine, terminating at the anus.

Axillary

Relating to the area under the arm where it meets the shoulder, often referenced in medical and anatomical contexts.

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Pertaining to the mouth or taken through or applied in the mouth, often used in the context of medications or narrations.

Rectal

Related to the rectum, the final section of the large intestine, terminating at the anus.