Questions and Answers
What is the reminiscence bump?
The reminiscence bump refers to the tendency for older adults to have increased recollection for events that occurred during their adolescence and early adulthood.
What is the lifespan retrieval curve?
The lifespan retrieval curve is a graph that represents the number of autobiographical memories encoded at various ages during the life span.
What are the three parts of the lifespan retrieval curve?
The three parts of the lifespan retrieval curve are childhood amnesia, the reminiscence bump, and a period of forgetting after the reminiscence bump.
