confabulation
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Confabulation is common among people suffering from vascular dementia, a situation where impaired blood flow to the brain can impact judgment, memory, and other thought processes.
From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2023
Confabulation is the creation of false memories in the brain, causing an individual to tell a story that’s untrue.
From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2023
Confabulation is an issue, but understanding noncommitment better could help develop ways of eliciting more accurate eyewitness testimony, he says.
From Scientific American • Jul. 20, 2023
Confabulation, she says, is more common than we realize.
From Scientific American • Jun. 28, 2023
A Dialogue or Confabulation between two travellers which treateth of civile and pollitike gouvernment in dyvers kingdomes and contries.
From English Travellers of the Renaissance by Howard, Clare
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