0 a condition in which someone remembers things, often bad childhood experiences, that did not really happen
I am also worried about false memory syndrome.
Others believe that the questioning itself may have led to false memory syndrome among the children who were questioned.
There is also strong evidence that false memories can be planted, either inadvertently or deliberately, as occurs in false memory syndrome.
Later skeptics would argue that an alleged false memory syndrome was a more plausible explanation.
In 1997 three of the charity's trustees resigned in a controversy over one of their number's links to a group associated with false memory syndrome.
False memory syndrome is a controversial condition where people demonstrate conviction for vivid personal memories that are false.
False autobiographical memory takes place when suggestions or additional outside information is provided to distort and change memory of events; this can also lead to false memory syndrome.
False memory syndrome differs from false memory in that the syndrome is heavily influential in the orientation of a person's life, while false memory can occur without this significant effect.