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  2. A canon event is a transformative moment that redefines you as a person. It can range from heartbreak to triumph—the loss of a loved one, a promise to get sober, or landing a dream job. Reddit ...

  3. Personal-event memory - Wikipedia

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    A personal-event memory is an individual's memory of an event from a certain moment of time. Its defining characteristics are that it is for a specific event; includes vivid multi-sensory elements (sights, sounds, smells, body positions, etc.); is usually recalled in detail; and is usually believed by the individual to be an accurate representation of the event.

  4. Flashbulb memory - Wikipedia

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    The same event, when judged lower on importance by another group, was found to be associated with a lower incidence of flashbulb memory. [2] The retelling or rehearsal of personally important events also increases the accuracy of flashbulb memories. Personally important events tend to be rehearsed more often than non-significant events.

  5. Episodic memory - Wikipedia

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    General events. What it feels like stepping into the ocean in general. This is a memory of what a personal event is generally like. It might be based on the memories of having stepped in the ocean, many times during the years. Flashbulb memories. Flashbulb memories are critical autobiographical memories about a major event.

  6. 30 Significant Historical Events That Were Grislier Than ...

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    Many horrific catastrophes have rocked the world and shaped history forever. However, some of these events were apparently worse than initially perceived. A Reddit question recently went viral ...

  7. Reminiscence bump - Wikipedia

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    The order and timing of the major events may differ depending on the culture. The life script is a representation of the sequence of normative and major life events. Individuals know the culturally shared expectations of the order and timing of life events in a prototypical life, and are also aware of their own timing in relations to those ...

  8. The biggest and most memorable moments from Jimmy Carter's ...

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    Farm life: After his father died in 1953, Carter took over the family farms and operated Carter's Warehouse, a general-purpose seed and farm supply company in Plains. Beginning of Jimmy Carter's ...

  9. Life cycle ritual - Wikipedia

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    A life cycle ritual is a ceremony to mark a change in a person's biological or social status at various phases throughout life. [1] Such practices are found in many societies and are often based on traditions of a community. [1] Life cycle rituals may also have religious significance that is stemmed from different ideals and beliefs. [1]