Cryptomnesia occurs when a forgotten memory returns without it being recognized as such by the subject, who believes it is something new and original. It is a memory bias whereby a person may falsely recall generating a thought, an idea, a song, or a joke, not deliberately engaging in plagiarism but rather experiencing a memory as if it were a new...
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Knowledge (acquired in normal ways) that may be revealed without the person remembering its source. Such memories may falsely appear to be paranormal revelations. Sometimes cryptomnesia is used as an explanation for apparently paranormal experiences such as xenoglossy or past-life memories.
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Knowledge (acquired in normal ways) that may be revealed without the person remembering its source. Such memories may falsely appear to be paranormal revelations. Sometimes cryptomnesia is used as an explanation for apparently paranormal experiences such as xenoglossy or past-life memories.
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(krip″tom-ne´zhә) the recall of memories not recognized as such but thought to be original creations. adj., cryptomne´sic., adj.
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cryptomnesia, cryptomnesic 1. The recall of memories not recognized as such or forgotten experiences that are recalled but which appear to be completely new. 2. The recall to mind of a forgotten episode that seems entirely new to the patient and not a part of his/her former experiences; subconscious memory.
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