"I Know It! It's Um

question 199

Short Answer

"I know it! It's um...um...It starts with 'G'," begins a trivia game contestant excitedly.The contestant is falling prey to the ___ effect.

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Definitions:

Perfectibility

The concept that societies, individuals, or specific systems can indefinitely improve or reach excellence.

American Society

A term referring to the social structure, cultural norms, and collective identity of the United States.

1950s

A decade marked by post-World War II prosperity, the beginning of the Cold War, and significant cultural and social changes in many parts of the world.