A member of your favorite study group from last semester is walking toward you in the mall, but you cannot remember her name
You are sure you would be able to remember her name if you were back on campus in the library room where the group met to study. Maybe when you hear her voice, her name will come back to you. You are experiencing
a. cue-dependent forgetting.
b. encoding failure.
c. repression.
d. suppression.
ANSWER: a
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