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Confabulation

Confabulation is a memory error consisting of the production of fabricated, distorted, or misinterpreted memories about oneself or the world. It is generally associated with certain types of brain damage (especially aneurysm in the anterior communicating artery) or a specific subset of dementias. While still an area of ongoing research, the basal…

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Confabulation

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related to Further reading · 25
Confabulation → Armin, Brain Fiction, Cambridge, Hat, His Wife, How, ISBN, March, Massachusetts, Mental Science, MIT Press, New York, Oliver, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Perennial Library, PMID, Psychiatry, Schnider, Self-deception
has treatment · 12
Confabulation → Although, For, Furthermore, However, If, Korsakoff, Self-Monitoring Training, SMT, Spontaneous, The, Treatment, Wernicke
related to Fuzzy-trace theory · 12
Confabulation → According, As, Both, Developmental, Finally, FTT, Fuzzy-trace, Fuzzy-trace Theory, Generally, However, Principle, Thus
related to Research · 11
Confabulation → Although, And, Delusion-like, Finally, In, One, Research, Since, Some, They, What
related to Developmental differences · 9
Confabulation → Children, Children's, Due, However, It, Research, Ultimately, When, While
related to Distinctions · 8
Confabulation → It, Provoked, Several, Spontaneous, The, These, They, This
related to Neuropsychological theories · 8
Confabulation → Controlled, Fantastic, Frontal, Furthermore, Research, Some, Supervisory System, The
related to Deese–Roediger–McDermott lists · 7
Confabulation → Confabulations, Deese, If, McDermott, Participants, Roediger, The
related to Recognition tasks · 7
Confabulation → Confabulations, Following, Generally, More, Participants, Some, These
related to Associated neurological and psychological conditions · 6
Confabulation → Alzheimer's, Confabulations, Korsakoff, Korsakoff's, This, Wernicke

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borderline personalityinstance ofand personality disorders0.80text
these would be indicative of confabulations.TreatmentTreatment for confabulation is somewhat dependent on the cause or sourceinstance ofErrors0.80text
if identifiableinstance ofErrors0.80text
these would be indicative of confabulationsinstance ofErrors0.80text
Confabulationhas treatmentSpontaneous0.60section
Confabulationhas treatmentHowever0.60section
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Confabulationhas treatmentTreatment0.60section
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