When listening to the radio, Ramona hears a song; she cannot immediately recall the band's name, but she is sure she knows the name. This is one example of:
a) encoding failure.
b) interference.
c) priming.
d) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
ANS: D, The tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon occurs when we're sure that we know the answer to a question, but we temporarily have difficulty coming up with it.
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