Flashbulb Memories

Olivier Luminet is Research Director at the Belgian Fund for Scientific Research and Professor in Psychology at the Université Catholique de Louvain and at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in Belgium. Antonietta Curci is Associate Professor at the University of Bari, Italy.

Praise for the previous edition:"This book provides an updated overview of various issues examined in the FBM literature in the past and currently by a group of well-known and accomplished investigators in the field. Consequently, the book should serve as an important resource for future FBM researchers as it provides a foundation for previous concerns while exploring recent issues using new data."- Lauren Shapiro, North Dakota State University

• INTRODUCTION: HOW RESEARCH ON FLASHBULB MEMORIES DEVELOPED IN THE LAST 10 YEARSOlivier Luminet, Belgian Fund for Scientific Research (FRS-FNRS) and Université catholique de Louvain, BelgiumAntonietta Curci, University of Bari, ItalyCHAPTER 1: MEASUREMENT ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF FLASHBULB MEMORYAntonietta Curci, University of Bari, ItalyCHAPTER 2: FLASHBULB MEMORY METHODSDaniel B. Wright, Aspire University, Redwood City, CAMarianna E. Carlucci, Loyola University Maryland, MACHAPTER 3: USING STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING APPROACHES TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE FORMATION OF FLASHBULB MEMORIESOlivier Luminet, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium and Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research (FRS-FNRS)CHAPTER 4: ORDINARY MEMORY PROCESSES SHAPE FLASHBULB MEMORIES OF EXTRAORDINARY EVENTS: A REVIEW OF 40 YEARS OF RESEARCHJennifer M. Talarico, Lafayette College, Easton, PADavid C. Rubin, Duke University, Durham, NCCHAPTER 5: THE CONSEQUENCES OF CONSEQUENTIALITYJasmen Rice,Karina Hamamouche,John N. Bohannon III, Butler University, Indianapolis, INCHAPTER 6: WHEN A FLASH IS CAUGHT IN A LAB! AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO THE INVESTIGATION OF FLASHBULB MEMORIESTiziana Lanciano,Antonietta Curci, University of Bari, ItalyGiuseppe Sartori, University of Padua, ItalyCHAPTER 7: FLASHBULB, PERSONAL, AND EVENT MEMORIES IN CLINICAL POPULATIONSMichelle J. Tat,Carl A. Gold,Andrew E. Budson, Center for Translational Cognitive Neuroscience, VA Boston Healthcare System and Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Boston, MACHAPTER 8: A COMPARISON OF FLASHBULB MEMORIES FOR POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE EVENTS AND THEIR BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL FUNCTIONSCharles B. Stone,Alexander C. V. Jay, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, New York City, USA and The Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York City, USACHAPTER 9: FLASHBULB MEMORIES AND SOCIAL IDENTITYDorthe Berntsen, Aarhus University, DenmarkCHAPTER 10: ALIGNING FLASHBULB AND COLLECTIVE MEMORIESWilliam Hirst,Robert Meksin, New School for Social Research, New York City, NYCHAPTER 11: FLASHBULB MEMORIES AND COLLECTIVE MEMORIES: PSYCHOSOCIAL PROCESSES RELATED TO RITUALS, EMOTIONS AND MEMORIESDario Páez,Anderson Mathias, University of the Basque Country, San Sebastian, SpainStefano Cavalli, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, SwitzerlandEduardo Guichard, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland José Joaquín Pizarro,Lander Méndez, University of the Basque Country, San Sebastian, SpainSofíán El-Astal, University of Al-Azhar, Gaza Strip, PalestineCHAPTER 12: CULTURE IN FLASHBULB MEMORYQi Wang, Cornell University, USACagla Aydin, Sabancı University, TurkeyCHAPTER 13: THE STUDY OF FLASHBULB MEMORIES: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE WAY FORWARDLucy V. Justice, Nottingham Trent University, UKShazia Akhtar,Martin A. Conway, University of London, UK