Regarding Flashbulb Memories, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 265

Multiple Choice

Regarding flashbulb memories, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)People tend to place great confidence in their flashbulb memories.
• B)Flashbulb memories result from an overactivation of the somatosensory cortex.
• C)Flashbulb memories often focus on how you reacted to the event.
• D)Flashbulb memories are not always accurate.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor

Pertaining to the processing of sensory information to produce motor activity; often related to developmental stages in infants.

Cognitive Development

The study of how thinking, problem solving, and intelligence evolve as people age, primarily focused on childhood development.

Feels

Informal term often used to describe one's emotional response or intuition about a situation or an outcome.

Objects

Physical items that occupy space and can be perceived by one or more senses; can also refer to goals or targets in various contexts.