Confabulations are memories of events and experiences that have never actually
happened. Such false memories have fascinated scientists for over a century, and in recent …

This paper tackles the issue of the diversity of déjà experiences. According to the standard
view in the neuropsychological literature, they should all be defined by means of a …

Déjà vu can be defined as conflict between a subjective evaluation of familiarity and a
concurrent evaluation of novelty. Accounts of the déjà vu experience have not explicitly …

Roughly two-thirds of all people report having experienced déjà vu—the odd feeling that a
current experience is both novel and a repeat or replay of a previous, unrecalled …

Déjà vu is one of the most complex and subjective of all memory phenomena. It is an
infrequent and striking mental experience, where the feeling of familiarity is combined with …

Attempts to generate déjà vu experimentally have largely focused on engineering partial
familiarity for stimuli, relying on an ensuing, but unprompted evaluation of conflict to …

Several studies pertaining to déjà vu have consistently made a connection with the
perirhinal region, a region located below the hippocampus. This idea is strengthened by the …

Background Déjà vu can occur as an aura of temporal lobe epilepsy and in some psychiatric
conditions but is also common in the general population. It is unclear whether any clinical …

The Déjà vu Experience, Second Edition covers the latest scientific discoveries regarding
the strange sense of familiarity most of us have felt at one time or another when doing …

Introduction Aura occurs in 20–30% of patients with migraine. Some descriptions of aura go
far beyond the most frequent visual and sensory symptoms, suggesting the involvement of …