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In Serena's Law Class They Are Discussing High-Profile Cases, and When

Question 107
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In Serena's law class they are discussing high-profile cases, and when they get to the O. J. Simpson case, Serena suddenly has a vivid memory of watching the white Bronco driving slowly down the freeway. She feels like she can recall every detail of that night, right down to the snacks she and her roommate were eating. This would be an example of A) a flashbulb memory. B) sensory memory. C) procedural memory. D) an implicit memory.

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Q 108
Researchers who investigated the accuracy of flashbulb memories following the 9/11 terrorist attacks found that A) there were no appreciable differences between subjects flashbulb memories and their everyday memories in consistency over time, but participants viewed their everyday memories as more accurate. B) immediate memories were accurate, but 6 weeks later over 40% of individuals showed major memory distortions in their flashbulb memories. C) there were appreciable differences between subjects flashbulb memories and their everyday memories in consistency over time, participants correctly viewed their flashbulb memories as more accurate. D) there were no appreciable differences between subjects flashbulb memories and their everyday memories in consistency over time, but participants viewed their flashbulb memories as more accurate.
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Follow-up research by Talarico and Rubin, which tested the accuracy of flashbulb memories one year after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, found flashbulb memories A) become more accurate and detailed over time. B) fade much the same as everyday memories. C) fade much more slowly than other types of memories. D) remain fairly constant and do not fade over time.
Q 110
Based on the research by Talarico and Rubin, which tested the accuracy of flashbulb memories one year after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, which of the following is NOT one of the things that makes flashbulb memories special? A) Unlike other memories, flashbulb memories do not fade over time. B) People subjectively feel that these memories are exceptionally vivid. C) People have exceptional confidence in the accuracy of these memories. D) There is more emotional intensity attached to these memories.
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