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flashbulb memory  

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  • One of the most intriguing as well as controversial concepts in the study of memory is that of flashbulb memories. Brown and Kulik first popularized the concept in an early seminal study in 1977. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Memory, Flashbulb]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MG51HL02-T

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