confabulation in German
confabulation in German is Konfabulation — confabulation means an informal talk between people.
confabulation in German
Konfabulation
(psychology) A fabricated memory believed to be true, especially in someone suffering from dementia.
What does "confabulation" mean?
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noun An informal talk between people.
"The vision had roused a host of other associations, and he sat looking with new eyes at the library which, for over thirty years, had been the scene of his solitary musings and of all the family confabulations."
- noun A false memory that a person believes is real, often seen in people with dementia or brain damage from long-term heavy drinking.
- noun (computing) A false statement produced by an AI system and presented as though it were true.
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- The vision had roused a host of other associations, and he sat looking with new eyes at the library which, for over thirty years, had been the scene of his solitary musings and of all the family confabulations.
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What is "confabulation" in German?
"confabulation" in German is Konfabulation. confabulation means: An informal talk between people.
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