Abstract:The confabulations or "honest lies" as defined by Marcovich, are complex phenomena whose study and conceptualization has been changed in the last century. Initially it was thought confabulation as an eminently amnestic phenomenon with major alterations on the information retrie- val; nevertheless, from the research in different clinical and pathological studies, today it is known that the confabulation involved an extensive network of cognitive processes such as executive functioning, emotions, motivation and … Show more
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