What is Confabulation? - Psychology Facts

What is Confabulation? It is a cognitive bias that stems from our natural tendency to see patterns and create stories based on limited or false. knowledge.<br> <br> <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ8zOLdmDwFzH6JKldzFO9g?sub_confirmation=1">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ8zOLdmDwFzH6JKldzFO9g?sub_confirmation=1</a><br> <br> What is confabulation?<br> Confabulation is when someone genuinely believes a false memory...<br> and speaks to you or acts as if that false memory actually happened<br> It may seem as if they are purposefully lying to you...<br> However, they have zero intent on deceiving you<br> <br> Confabulation refers to the production or creation of false or erroneous memories without the intent to deceive, sometimes called "honest lying" . Alternatively, confabulation is a falsification of memory by a person who, believes he or she is genuinely communicating truthful memories