Lionel is talking with his grandchildren about all the things he did in his early life. His grandchildren are really surprised because their grandfather often has difficulty remembering what he did last month or last week, but when he talks about his early adult years, all the memories seem to be crystal clear. Psychologists refer to this phenomenon as the:

a. reminiscence bump
b. Ebbinghaus effect
c. memory savings effect
d. spacing effect


A

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