A Retrieval Failure That Involves a Sensation of Knowing Something

question 51

Multiple Choice

A retrieval failure that involves a sensation of knowing something, but being temporarily unable to retrieve it, is called ________.

• A)reintegration
• B)regressed repression
• C)the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
• D)state-dependent forgetting

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Definitions:

Epigenetic Effect

Changes in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in the DNA sequence, influenced by environmental factors, behaviors, and lifestyle.

Chemical Marks

Biologically significant molecules that attach to DNA or proteins and play a role in gene expression and regulation.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule containing the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

Rooting Reflex

An innate reflex in newborns, where they turn their head toward anything that strokes their cheek or mouth, searching for the object by moving their head in steadily decreasing arcs until the object is found.