The 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001. Princess Diana's 1997 death. The 1986 Challenger explosion. People's memories for the moment in which they learned of these events are termed ________ memories.
A) thumbnail
B) flashbulb
C) snapshot
D) photocopy

Question

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Flashbulb memories are vivid and detailed recollections of the circumstances surrounding a particularly significant and emotional event.

The 9/11 Attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001