Flashbulb memory is vivid, concrete, accurate, highly detailed, and long lasting memories of the moment and circumstance when hearing some piece of surprising news. It suggests surprise, indiscriminate illusion, and conciseness.
2. Explain eah of these studies:
a. Brown & Kulik(1977)
They asked questions to 80 Americans when they heard about the news that was many people knew it. They used the major events, such as assassination of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, and the day of Princess Diana's death.
b. Neisser & Harsch(1992)
They asked questions to 106 participants about the day when the space shuttle was explored. They asked where, what they doing, who told them and what time it occurred. After two month, they did it again and compared it.
c. Talarico & Rubin
They told to people about terrorist attack in September 11 and recent everyday events. After that, they tested again either 1, 6, or 32 later.
3. What are the important determinants of FBM?
The emotion and social determinants are important in FBM, also physiological arousal is important determinants.
4. What role does emotion play in FBM?
Emotion affects on memory that emotion plays in forming in FBM.
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