You are designing a study of flashbulb memories, and your classmates are your research subjects. Which of these incidents would it make sense to ask your research subjects about?

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Flashbulb memories are highly emotional and vivid memories of significant events. A national tragedy that happened 8 years ago, such as the 9/11 attacks or the Boston Marathon bombing, would likely generate strong emotional reactions and be more likely to result in flashbulb memory formation. The other incidents listed do not typically result in highly vivid and emotional memories.

You Are Designing a Study of Flashbulb Memories, and Your