Psychology
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1 week agoPsychology says the people who remember exact dates, what someone was wearing, and the precise words used during painful moments aren't holding grudges. Their memory encoded the detail because their nervous system classified that moment as a survival event - Silicon Canals
Emotionally significant events create vivid 'flashbulb memories' through amygdala activation and stress hormones, prioritizing survival-relevant information over mundane details.