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Cortex· 2026Q1

Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) in a 16-Year-Old Male: Investigating Involuntary Autobiographical Memory With Questionnaire and Laboratory Methods

Krystian Barzykowski, Valerio Santangelo, Lia Kvavilashvili, Chris Moulin

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A 16-year-old male with Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) exhibits a significantly higher frequency of involuntary autobiographical memories (IAMs) compared to controls, driven by a selective bias toward autobiographical content rather than general spontaneous thought.

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Field: Developmental and Educational Psychology

Developmental and Educational PsychologyPsychology