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Noun Concept
Categories: Ignorance, Memory, Barriers to critical thinking, Health effects of alcohol, Error
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confabulation
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(psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered WordNet 3.0
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(psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In psychology, confabulation is a memory error consisting of the production of fabricated, distorted, or misinterpreted memories about oneself or the world. Wikipedia
A fabricated memory believed to be true. Wiktionary
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memory
memory disorder
false memory
CATEGORY DOMAIN
psychiatry
DERIVATION
confabulate
HEALTH SPECIALTY
psychiatry
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Caries Animus, Confab, confabulate, confabulated, confabulating, confabulations, Confabulative, confabulator, confabulatory, Constructive memory, False memorys, Honest lie, Honest lying, imaginary memories, implanted memory, Mandela Effect, Recovered memory syndrome, Synthetic memory, The mandela effect

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