Which of the Following Statements About Flashbulb Memories Is True

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about flashbulb memories is true?

• A) Flashbulb memories tend to be about as accurate as other types of memories.
• B) People feel unconfident about their recall of flashbulb memories.
• C) A major news event automatically causes a person to store a flashbulb memory.
• D) Your memory of how you felt at the onset of a flashbulb memory rarely changes over time.

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Definitions:

Maladaptive Behavior

Actions or tendencies that inhibit an individual’s ability to adjust to particular situations, often counterproductive to their well-being.

Irrational Thoughts

Ideas that are not based on reality or logical reasoning, often leading to negative emotions and behaviors.

Learning Perspective

An approach in psychology that emphasizes the role of environmental influences and experiences in shaping behavior through learning processes.

Unquestioned Ideas

Beliefs or assumptions that are accepted without examination or critical analysis, often taken for granted.