You Vividly Remember What You Were Doing When You Heard

question 191

Multiple Choice

You vividly remember what you were doing when you heard about the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11,2001.What you remember is a _____ memory and is therefore likely to be _____.

• A) flashbulb; more accurate than memory for ordinary events
• B) true; more accurate than memory for ordinary events
• C) false; less accurate than memory for ordinary events
• D) flashbulb; as accurate as memory for ordinary events

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Definitions:

Surveys

Research method based on questionnaires that are administered to a sample of respondents selected from a target population.

Confidential

Information or matters that are meant to be kept private or secret, not to be disclosed to unauthorized individuals.

Life History

A detailed narrative or research method that documents an individual's life experiences and personal reflections.

Biographical Information

Details regarding the life of a person, including their personal history, experiences, and achievements.