A controversial condition where individuals develop detailed but inaccurate memories of events, particularly relevant in debates about recovered memories of childhood trauma and therapeutic practices.
Example: Adults in therapy developing detailed memories of childhood abuse that may be influenced by suggestion, leading to debates about memory accuracy and therapeutic techniques.
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