The fabrication of memory is affected by ongoing events happening now as we try to remember. The authors cite the work of Gilbert who calls this phenomenon:
A) nowology.
B) presentism.
C) the revolving door of the mind.
D) the slippery cognition brain slope.

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The term "presentism" is used to describe the phenomenon where the fabrication of memory is influenced by current events or the present context as we try to remember past events. This concept suggests that our memories are not static but are reshaped by our ongoing experiences and perceptions.

The Fabrication of Memory Is Affected by Ongoing Events Happening