Many middle-aged adults can vividly recall where they were and what they were doing the day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated, although they cannot remember what they were doing the day before he was assassinated. This is an example of ______.

A) an eidetic image
B) a flashbulb memory
C) a semantic memory
D) a procedural memory

Flashbulb Memory

Highly detailed and vivid memories of specific, significant events, often formed during moments of high emotional arousal.

John F. Kennedy

The 35th President of the United States, known for his leadership during the Cold War era and efforts towards civil rights.

Assassinated

Deliberately killed, usually for political reasons or by sudden or secret attack.