What is another word for paramnesia?
Pronunciation: [pˌaɹəmnˈiːzi͡ə] (IPA) 
Paramnesia is a term used to describe a condition in which an individual recalls a memory or event that never actually happened. This condition is also referred to as false memory syndrome or confabulation. Other synonyms for paramnesia include dejà vu, which is the feeling of having already experienced an event or situation, though it is actually happening for the first time. Another synonym for paramnesia is cryptomnesia, a form of inadvertent plagiarism where an individual believes an idea or thought to be original, but it has actually been encountered before. Additionally, there is source confusion, where people attribute a memory to the wrong source or origin.
