alleryStart learning →An exceptionally clear recollection of an important event is a:
AWorking memory
BSensory memory
CFlashbulb memory
DProcedural memory
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Flashbulb memory
1. People recall where they were on hearing of 9/11.
2. This is a flashbulb memory.
3. Even these can lose accuracy over time.
_Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e, Chapter 8, Memory (CC BY 4.0)._
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