What conclusions can be drawn about the accuracy of flashbulb memories?
a) flashbulb memories are significantly more accurate than normal memories
b) subjects consistently misremember the source of the flashbulb memory, but not the emotion they were
feeling
c) the longer the retention interval, the more distortions there appear to be
d) flashbulb memories show exactly the same kind of distortions that normal memories do
Answer: c
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