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Studies of the psychology of nostalgia indicate that these types of memories based in family bonding and shared experience are more than mere sentimental recollections. Nostalgic memories, psychologist Clay Routledge asserts, are “social memories” that nearly always entail close relationships and overwhelmingly positive feelings. They not only remind individuals of connection but also make them feel more socially valued, loved, and positive about relationships.
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