Damage to the amygdala is associated with:
A)general explicit memory deficits.
B)inability to recall emotional events.
C)higher incidence rates of flashbulb memories.
D)emotional events not being remembered more accurately than are nonemotional events.

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The amygdala plays a crucial role in processing emotions and emotional memories. When it is damaged, the enhanced memory for emotional events, compared to nonemotional events, is impaired, leading to emotional events not being remembered more accurately than nonemotional ones.

Damage to the Amygdala Is Associated With