Brain fiction: self-deception and the riddle of confabulation

William Hirstein

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Philosophy and Theoretical Science Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics Deception detection and forensic psychology

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The phenomenon of confabulation—the tendency to construct plausible-sounding but false answers and believe that they are true—and what it can tell us about the human mind and human nature.

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