Definition of Reconstructive memory

1. Noun. Recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall.

Exact synonyms: Reconstruction
Generic synonyms: Recall, Recollection, Reminiscence
Derivative terms: Reconstruct

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reconstructive Memory

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reconstructive memory (current term)
reconstructive psychotherapy
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Literary usage of Reconstructive memory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Social Security Programs in the U. S. by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"reconstructive memory One important discovery is that remembering is not just a matter of reproducing a copy of what happened in the past. ..."

2. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1889)
"It is not possible that the impression made by such things should merely be the result of reconstructive memory. At moments and in solitary places—and ..."

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