Long-Term Memory for the Terrorist Attack of September 11: Flashbulb Memories, Event Memories, and the Factors That Influence Their Retention

More than 3,000 individuals from 7 U.S. cities reported on their memories of learning of the terrorist attacks of September 11, as well as details about the attack, 1 week, 11 months, and/or 35 months after the assault. Some studies of flashbulb memories examining long-term retention show slowing in...

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Main Authors: Hirst, William, Phelps, Elizabeth A., Buckner, Randy L., Budson, Andrew E., Cuc, Alexandru, Johnson, Marcia K., Lyle, Keith B., Lustig, Cindy, Mather, Mara, Meksin, Robert, Mitchell, Karen J., Ochsner, Kevin N., Schacter, Daniel L., Gabrieli, John D. E.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Psychological Association (APA) 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/69909
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1158-5692