Ashton is forty-five years old.He has vivid memories of the significant events that took place in his youth.However, he finds it difficult to recollect the events that took place during the first few years of his life.In the context of memory retrieval, this ability to recall events from certain phases of his life is known as

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The ability to vividly recall significant events from one's youth while finding it difficult to recollect events from early childhood is a common example of the reminiscence bump. This refers to the phenomenon where we tend to remember events that occurred during our teenage and early adult years better than those that occurred in early childhood or later in adulthood.

Ashton Is Forty-Five Years Old