false memories

A form of false memory — A memory of something that did not happen, or is recalled differently from the way it actually happened.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of false memory
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APA

false memories. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/false%20memories

MLA

“false memories.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/false%20memories. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “false memories,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/false%20memories.

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