Experiments That Argue Against a Special Flashbulb Memory Mechanism Find

question 35

Multiple Choice

Experiments that argue against a special flashbulb memory mechanism find that as time increases since the occurrence of the flashbulb event, participants

• A) remember more details about the event.
• B) make more errors in their recollections.
• C) report less confidence about their recollections.
• D) report less vivid recollections of the event.

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Definitions:

Hysterical Personality Disorder

An outdated term that was once used to describe a pattern of dramatic and attention-seeking behavior, now more accurately referred to as histrionic personality disorder.

Emotionally Charged

Refers to situations, events, or topics that evoke strong emotional responses.

Interpersonal Problems

Difficulties in interaction and communication between individuals that may lead to conflict or emotional stress.

Schizotypal Personality Disorder

A psychiatric disorder defined by extreme fear in social situations, impaired reasoning, paranoid thoughts, a sense of being detached from the environment, short-term psychosis, and often peculiar beliefs.