Memories for highly emotional events such as the terrorist attacks of September 11^th are known as: A)mood-congruent memories. B)conditioned emotional responses. C)flashbulb memories. D)false memories.

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Memories for highly emotional events such as the terrorist attacks of September 11 are known as flashbulb memories. These are vivid and detailed recollections of the circumstances in which people first heard the news of the event.

Memories for Highly Emotional Events Such as the Terrorist Attacks