konfabuláció
C2
Hungarian
confabulation, fabulation
NOUN
C2
TECHNICAL
1
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Meaning
Unintentional false memories in illness
Themes
neurology
|psychology
|memory
|false_memory
|symptom
|brain_injury
|health
|medicine
Definition
The unintentional production of false or distorted memories, typically to fill gaps in memory, especially as a symptom of brain injury or neurological disorder.
NOUN
C2
TECHNICAL
1
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Meaning
Made-up explanation without intent
Themes
psychology
|cognition
|explanation
|memory_gap
|false_account
|decision_making
|communication
|thinking
Definition
The act of giving an invented or inaccurate account or explanation, typically without conscious intent to mislead, often as a way of making sense of incomplete information.
NOUN
C2
TECHNICAL
1
fabulation
C2
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Meaning
invented memories to fill gaps
Themes
psychology
|neurology
|memory
|clinical
|cognition
|health
|medicine
Definition
In clinical psychology and neurology, the production of false or distorted memories without an intention to deceive, often to fill gaps in memory.
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