kleptomnesia

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The situation where a person comes up with an idea that they believe to be original, but which was in fact created by someone else and previously encountered by the person. neologism,uncountable
    — Kleptomnesia happens due to a pragmatic, but peculiar, feature of how human memory is wired. When we encode information, we tend to pay more attention to the content than the source. Once we accept a piece of information as true, we no longer need to worry about where we acquired it.

词源

Coined by Dan Gilbert in or before 1999.
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