A confabulation is

A) the essential meaning of a stored memory.
B) a method for remembering long lists of unrelated items.
C) a guess based mostly on out-of-date information.
D) a skill that is learned, despite the fact that the person does not remember ever practicing the skill.

Confabulation

The production of fabricated, distorted, or misinterpreted memories about oneself or the world, without the conscious intention to deceive.

Stored Memory

Memories that are kept in the brain for long periods, potentially for a lifetime, allowing individuals to retain knowledge, experiences, and skills.

Unrelated Items

Items or elements that do not share a common connection, association, or relevance to each other in a given context.