Confabulation, Rationalisation and Morality
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DOI: 10.1007/s11245-018-9608-7
Abstract: In everyday confabulation and rationalisation of behaviour, agents provide sincerely believed explanations of behaviour which are ill-grounded and normally inaccurate. In this paper, I look at the commonalities and differences between confabulations and rationalisations and… read more here.
Keywords: confabulation; rationalisation morality; rationalisation; confabulation rationalisation ... See more keywords
Self-representation in delusional misidentification and confabulated “others”
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2016.07.014
Abstract: In some instances the ostensibly false narratives produced by patients with delusional misidentification syndromes (DMS) or confabulation may - unbeknownst to the patient - contain some authentic self-referential information. In this review, extracted from a… read more here.
Keywords: confabulation; delusional misidentification; self referential; self representation ... See more keywords
The confabulation battery: Instructions and international data from normal participants
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DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2018.1436446
Abstract: ABSTRACT Confabulation is an unusual sign in neurological and in neuropsychological pathologies. In this article we present an objective neuropsychological instrument, the Confabulation Battery (CB), which allows the quantifying and qualifying of different types of… read more here.
Keywords: confabulation; international data; confabulation battery; battery instructions ... See more keywords
Déjà vécu with recollective confabulation: an unusual presentation of Alzheimer’s disease
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-255411
Abstract: A man in his 80s presented with gradual onset of a persistent and delusion-like perception that novel encounters are repetitions of previous experiences. Within 2 years of symptom onset, he had impaired verbal memory and executive… read more here.
Keywords: confabulation; recollective confabulation; alzheimer disease; confabulation unusual ... See more keywords
Diencephalic versus Hippocampal Amnesia in Alzheimer’s Disease: The Possible Confabulation-Misidentification Phenotype
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DOI: 10.3233/jad-220919
Abstract: Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is clinically heterogeneous, including the classical-amnesic (CA-) phenotype and some variants. Objective: We aim to describe a further presentation we (re)named confabulation-misidentification (CM-) phenotype. Methods: We performed a retrospective longitudinal case-series… read more here.
Keywords: confabulation; alzheimer disease; misidentification; phenotype ... See more keywords