Dramatic experiences that can trigger flashbulb memories are most likely to remain bright and clear in our conscious memories because they
A) are automatically processed.
B) involve classically conditioned associations.
C) are frequently rehearsed.
D) initiate a memory trace in the cerebellum.

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Flashbulb memories are vivid, detailed memories of significant events. They often remain bright and clear because they are frequently rehearsed, both mentally and through conversation, which helps to consolidate and preserve these memories over time.

Dramatic Experiences That Can Trigger Flashbulb Memories Are Most Likely