Alcoholics with Korsakoff's psychosis and memory loss often tell elaborate stories of imagined past trying to fool others into thinking they remember. What is this behavior called?

a. anteior communication
b. fuzzy trace memories
c. amnesia
d. confabulation


Answer: d

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