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People remember special gifts or presents that they have received. Why or why not? Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

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 for both psychological and philosophical discussions. People give and receive presents on regular occasions during their day-to-day life. Do they remember the moments when it occurred and if they do, why?
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 essay will try to answer these questions. There could be named multiple reasons why people remember the gifts that they received.
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, they are a physical manifestation of the memories. When someone sees a present that was received years ago, it still quickly brings memories of these events to the mind.
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, these presents are
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 signs of personal connections with others. These relations are immaterial
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 people could not see them,
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 there is still a strong desire to have material signs of them and gifts successfully perform
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 role. Previously, we have demonstrated a few reasons why the memories of the gifts that were given to us could stay alive during
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 lifetime. It is obvious to me that
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 where it does not occur due to physical or psychological reasons. It is clearly shown by the fact, that I still remember many presents that I got in my childhood.
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