What Is Confabulation

question 107

Multiple Choice

 What is confabulation?

• A) Confusing a made-up answer as a memory of an actual experience
• B) Having the two sides of the body working antagonistically
• C) Confusing procedural memory for declarative memory
• D) Remembering names, but being unable to put them with a face

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Definitions:

Imitation

The action of using someone or something as a model and attempting to replicate their behavior or actions.

Observational Learning

A learning process that occurs through observing the behavior of others and the outcomes of those behaviors.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which was developed by B.F. Skinner.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, theorized to lead to depression and other mental illnesses.