What does it mean to say that memory is a "reconstruction"?

a. Your memory repeats the original event accurately

b. When you recall something, you repeat what you said the last time you described it.
c. You fill in the gaps with reasonable guesses.
d. As you recall something, your brain repairs damaged synapses.


c

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