The Participants in the "Fragile Families and Child Well-Being Study

question 77

Multiple Choice

The participants in the "Fragile Families and Child Well-Being Study" were:

• A) children born with birth defects
• B) children born to single-parent, economically poor mothers or fathers
• C) married and unmarried couples who had just had their first baby
• D) teachers working in school districts where most of the children were defined as "at risk"

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Definitions:

TOT Effect

The Tip of the Tongue phenomenon, a state where one cannot quite recall a familiar word but feels that retrieval is imminent.

Tip-Of-The-Tongue Phenomenon

A cognitive condition where a person is unable to recall a familiar word or name, experiencing a temporary block or lapse in memory.

Encoding Problems

Difficulties in converting information into a form that can be stored and retrieved from memory, often affecting learning and retention.

Flashbulb Memory

A vivid, detailed memory of an emotionally significant moment or event.