People who can recall in considerable detail personal events from almost any day of their adolescent and adult life are said to have ________.

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Highly superior autobiographical memory (HSAM) is a condition in which individuals can recall the vast majority of personal experiences and events in their life in great detail. Unlike savant syndrome, which can include a wide range of abilities, or Huntington's disease, which is a progressive brain disorder, HSAM specifically refers to the extraordinary capacity to remember personal past events. Rumination-prone recall abilities do not describe a recognized memory phenomenon related to detailed autobiographical recall.

People Who Can Recall in Considerable Detail Personal Events from Almost