![victoriousvocabulary:
CRYPTOMNESIA
[noun]
when a forgotten memory returns without it being recognised as such by the subject, who believes it is something new and original. It is a memory bias whereby a person may falsely recall generating a thought, an idea, a song, or a joke, not deliberately engaging in plagiarism but rather experiencing a memory as if it were a new inspiration.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyk61d6mh01r47bczo1_500.jpg)
CRYPTOMNESIA
[noun]
when a forgotten memory returns without it being recognised as such by the subject, who believes it is something new and original. It is a memory bias whereby a person may falsely recall generating a thought, an idea, a song, or a joke, not deliberately engaging in plagiarism but rather experiencing a memory as if it were a new inspiration.
(via planetaryserenade)
