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单词 recovered memory
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recovered memory

noun

: a memory of a traumatic event (such as sexual abuse) experienced typically during childhood that is forgotten and then recalled many years later that is sometimes held to be an invalid or false remembrance generated by outside influence

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Even more unusual, Eileen told the police that in her recovered memory, the murderer was her own father, George Franklin. BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2021 Never before had recovered memory been used in a criminal prosecution. Lorraine Ali Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2021 Doesn't mean there are lot of instances where recovered memory was false and innocent people went to prison. Fox News, 25 Sep. 2018 Saved from suicide by Gordon Dunn (Martin Donovan), a psychologist who has invented a machine that recovers memories, Sam turns into an amateur sleuth when Dunn also winds up expired. Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

recovered memory

noun

: a forgotten memory of a traumatic event (as sexual abuse) experienced typically during childhood and recalled many years later that is sometimes held to be an invalid or false remembrance generated by outside influence
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