Recent memory research suggests that flashbulb memories may NOT be as accurate as was once thought.

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Flashbulb memories are highly vivid and detailed memories of an emotionally significant event. They were once believed to be highly accurate due to their vividness and the strength of the emotions associated with them. However, recent research has shown that even flashbulb memories can be prone to errors and inaccuracies due to the influence of other information and personal biases.

Recent Memory Research Suggests That Flashbulb Memories May NOT Be