Your memory of the moment you heard about the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in 2018 would be most appropriately termed a(n) __________ memory.
A) episodic
B) autobiographical
C) flashbulb
D) repressed

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Flashbulb memories are highly detailed, vivid, and emotionally significant memories of the circumstances surrounding when we first learned of a surprising and consequential event. The massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in 2018 was a shocking and impactful event that many people likely formed flashbulb memories of.

Your Memory of the Moment You Heard About the Massacre