Tip-Of-The-Tongue (TOT) Experiences

question 207

Multiple Choice

Tip-of-the-tongue (TOT) experiences:

• A)are not universal and occur in only a relatively few cultures.
• B)tend to be more common among older adults than younger adults.
• C)clearly illustrate the point that memory retrieval is an all- or-nothing process.
• D)are frustrating for most people who experience them because only about 10 percent of TOT experiences are resolved.

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