During confabulation episodes related to Korsakoff's syndrome,a person will usually not:
A)Create false stories to make up for missing memories
B)Have memories of the past intrude on the present
C)Knowingly lie
D)All of the above are behaviors of someone exhibiting Korsakoff's.

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During confabulation episodes related to Korsakoff's syndrome, a person may create false stories to make up for missing memories and have memories of the past intrude on the present, but they are not knowingly lying. They genuinely believe that what they are saying is true. Therefore, the best choice is C, as it is the only statement that is not true for someone with Korsakoff's.

During Confabulation Episodes Related to Korsakoff's Syndrome,a Person Will Usually