Flashbulb memories

Published on Mar 08, 2016

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Flashbulb memories

Why some things stay burned into our minds...
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" These memories are so emotionally important to us that they're laid down as vividly, completely and accurately as a photograph.'

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examples of "flashbulb" events

  • Assassination of President John F. Kennedy (JFK), by gunshot.
  • Terrorist attacks on World Trade Centre: 9/11.
  • Challenger space shuttle disaster of 1986.
  • The assassination of Martin Luther King.
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Flashbulb memories can be seen as benchmarks in one's personal history (first kiss, receiving bad news) or the moment when your personal life and history align (9/11)

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Take a Post-It...

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I'll never forget the moment when...

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