Cryptomnesia Uncovered: Understanding Hidden Memory Phenomena

“. . . that although he had lost all conscious recollection of Binet’s work, it had none the less borne fruit in his personal unconscious.” ― Anthony Stevens, Jung: A Very Short Introduction

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Cryptomnesia, an intricate and often misunderstood psychological phenomenon, pertains to instances where an individual mistakenly believes a memory or idea is novel when…