At a Crowded Party, Lise Sees an Acquaintance Whose Name

question 210

Multiple Choice

At a crowded party, Lise sees an acquaintance whose name she cannot quite remember. She is pretty sure his name is "Harry" or "Henry," or at least that it is a two-syllable name that begins with an H. Lise is experiencing

• A) engram decay.
• B) acoustic confounding.
• C) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
• D) retroactive interference.

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