confabulator

He masters the arts of deceit and becomes an expert confabulator.

Affirmative feedback for confabulated responses is also shown to increase the confabulator's confidence in their response.

Is the Prince simply a priapic confabulator, the equivalent of a barroom bore?

The noted confabulator Ronald Reagan talked about Mr. Miller in his stump speeches, telling audiences repeatedly that the black mess officer's bravery had ended segregation.

She found out from a wandering confabulator, a Jongleur from the Warlock Benevolent Mischief School, about Orphic reincarnation banks: and she had never forgiven the mad risk her primitivist parents had taken with her life.

"The confabulator picks out a bit or piece of an actual memory, but confuses its true context, and draws on other bits of experience to construct a story that makes sense of it," said Dr. Daniel Schacter, a Harvard psychologist and another organizer of the meeting.