Dickson, Pillemer, and Bruehl (2011) found a reminiscence bump for events:

a. that were surprising and therefore not part of the person’s lifetime period or cultural scripts as well as positive and script-relevant events.
b. only for recent events.
c. only for young adults.
d. all of the above.


Ans: a

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