confabulation

Confusion of Imagination and Memory – Confabulation

2016-10-22T09:22:50+00:00

There really is a word “confabulation.” It is defined as “the spontaneous production of false memories: either memories for events which never occurred, or memories of actual events which are displaced in space or time.” The memories could be extremely bizarre, elaborate, detailed, or simply a combination of actual happenings and imagination. They could range [...]

Confusion of Imagination and Memory – Confabulation2016-10-22T09:22:50+00:00

A Confusion of Imagination and Actual Memory

2016-10-22T09:07:00+00:00

Have you ever known someone who loved to tell stories, and each time they tell the same story it gets grander? Take for example the movie, Big Fish, with Albert Finney and Ewan McGregor, where a very personable man told all sorts of tall tales, and although those around him enjoyed the stories they didn’t [...]

A Confusion of Imagination and Actual Memory2016-10-22T09:07:00+00:00