The reminiscence bump
A) is the period of time in which older adults recall intermediate events more readily than remote or recent events.
B) is evident in the autobiographical recall of older adults from diverse cultures.
C) characterizes emotionally negative, but not positive, memories.
D) usually involves events that occurred in midlife.

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The reminiscence bump refers to the phenomenon where older adults from diverse cultures recall autobiographical events from their adolescence and early adulthood more vividly than events from other periods of their lives.

Answer: D
 The reminiscence bump usually involves events that occurred in midlife, which is generally between the ages of 17 and 25.

The Reminiscence Bump