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What is the main characteristic of Flashbulb Memories (FbM)?
What is the main characteristic of Flashbulb Memories (FbM)?
What did the case of patient B.P. with amygdala damage reveal about memory?
What did the case of patient B.P. with amygdala damage reveal about memory?
According to the constructive approach to memory, what contributes to the construction of memories?
According to the constructive approach to memory, what contributes to the construction of memories?
What is the role of schema in creating false memories?
What is the role of schema in creating false memories?
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In the Brewer & Treyens (1981) study, what was the result regarding participants' reported memories?
In the Brewer & Treyens (1981) study, what was the result regarding participants' reported memories?
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What is the role of a script in creating false inferred memories?
What is the role of a script in creating false inferred memories?
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What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where people add their own knowledge to a script and then remember events consistent with that script, even if those events did not occur?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where people add their own knowledge to a script and then remember events consistent with that script, even if those events did not occur?
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In the context of memory and personal bias, which term refers to the tendency to remember positive traits about oneself?
In the context of memory and personal bias, which term refers to the tendency to remember positive traits about oneself?
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What type of memory distortion is related to how knowledge about the world can impact episodic memory?
What type of memory distortion is related to how knowledge about the world can impact episodic memory?
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What can lead to errors in episodic memory and distortions in personal and social factors?
What can lead to errors in episodic memory and distortions in personal and social factors?
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