It's evening and we're mentally replaying the day's events. We picture our facial expressions as we listened to a friend's tale of woe. Because we were unable to see these expressions at the time, our recall illustrates

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This scenario demonstrates memory construction, as we are creating a mental image of our facial expressions based on our recall of the event. Flashbulb memory refers to an exceptionally vivid and detailed memory of a significant event, while implicit memory involves unconscious retention of information. The spacing effect refers to the fact that spreading out our study sessions over time can improve long-term retention. None of these concepts fully apply to this scenario.

It's Evening and We're Mentally Replaying the Day's Events