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concept:willingness-to-confabulate-in-anatomical-spacewillingness to confabulate in anatomical space
Proposed parameter on a spectrum of morphogenetic plasticity, akin to r vs. K selection.
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- r vs. K selectionassociated_withEcological strategy continuum used to analogize morphogenetic commitment to plasticity.
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- A form of cognitive plasticity where minds actively modify and reinterpret memory data to preserve psychological coherence; reframed as adaptive rather than pathological.
- Levin reframes confabulation—often pejorative—as a fundamental biological strategy for extracting actionable wisdom from incomplete or contradictory information.
- Split-brain patients whose left hand performs unexpected movements generate narrative explanations to preserve self-model; demonstrates active memory reinterpretation.
- Revaluation of confabulation as adaptive.
- Left hand actions explained by language center making up stories, classic confabulation example.