The Reminiscence Bump

question 66

Multiple Choice

The reminiscence bump

• A) is the period of time in which older adults recall intermediate events more readily than remote or recent events.
• B) is evident in the autobiographical recall of older adults from diverse cultures.
• C) characterizes emotionally negative, but not positive, memories.
• D) usually involves events that occurred in midlife.

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