The confabulating mind : how the brain creates reality /

Confabulation denotes the recitation of memories about events and experiences that never happened. Based on multiple case examples, The Confabulating Mind provides an in-depth review of the presentations, the causative diseases, and the mechanisms of this phenomenon and compares confabulation with n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schnider, Armin (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	False memory syndrome. Repression (Psychology) Denial (Psychology) Repression, Psychology Brain > physiology Denial, Psychological Perceptual Defense Syndrome des faux souvenirs. Refoulement (Psychologie) Dénégation (Psychologie) False memory syndrome Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The reality of Mrs B
The history of confabulation
Types of confabulation
Aetiologies and anatomy of confabulation
Disorders associated with confabulation
Normal false memory
Mechanisms of confabulation
Orbitofrontal reality filtering
Perspectives.