Confabulation
Confabulation views from neuroscience, psychiatry, psychology and philosophy / [electronic resource] :
edited by William Hirstein.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- 1 online resource (viii, 300 p.) : ill.
When people confabulate, they make an ill-grounded claim that they honestly believe is true, for example recalling an event from their childhood that never actually happened. This interdisciplinary book brings together some of the leading thinkers on confabulation in neuroscience, psychiatry psychology, & philosophy.
9780191723759 (ebook) : No price
False memory syndrome.
Self-deception.
Mythomania.
RC569.5.D44
616.8584
When people confabulate, they make an ill-grounded claim that they honestly believe is true, for example recalling an event from their childhood that never actually happened. This interdisciplinary book brings together some of the leading thinkers on confabulation in neuroscience, psychiatry psychology, & philosophy.
9780191723759 (ebook) : No price
False memory syndrome.
Self-deception.
Mythomania.
RC569.5.D44
616.8584