| The story that she couldn't remember appears to be a complete Pentagon confabulation in order to cover up the phoniness of the whole operation. |
| By contrast, it also has been claimed that in chronic Korsakoff states the individual's insight into his condition is no guarantee of freedom from confabulation. |
| During the course of this confabulation evening had come on. |
| The individual's behaviour closely resembles that of Korsakoff's syndrome except that his insight into the memory disorder is usually good and confabulation is infrequent or absent. |
| The difference, therefore, between normal and grossly amnesic confabulation may well be one of degree rather than kind. |
| Sometimes there is a retention defect and confabulation to account for the recent past. |
