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AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt

Flashbulb memories are:

A.Memories created through flashcards
B.Memories that fade quickly
C.Vivid, detailed memories of emotionally significant events
D.Short-term sensory memories

Explanation

Core Concept

Flashbulb memories are unusually vivid and detailed memories of emotionally charged events. Despite their vividness, research shows they are not always more accurate than ordinary memories.

Correct Answer

CVivid, detailed memories of emotionally significant events

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