Herman remembers exactly what he was doing and where he was when he first heard about the September 11,2001,terrorist attacks.What would Brown and Kulik (1977)call this type of vivid image?

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The vivid and detailed memory that Herman has of the 9/11 attacks, especially since it was a significant and emotionally charged event, is classified as a flashbulb memory. This term was coined by Brown and Kulik (1977) to describe memories of events that are highly emotionally arousing and personally significant, and which are believed to be captured and recorded in great detail because of the intense emotional experience associated with the event.

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