Asked by Grace Matthews on May 07, 2024

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What are you experiencing if you try to remember something,but cannot,when you know the information is in memory

A)  the cocktail party effect 
B)  pseudoamnesia phenomenon 
C)  tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon 
D)  retrieval-delay syndrome

Tip-of-the-tongue Phenomenon

The frustrating experience of being unable to fully recall a word or name, while feeling that retrieval is imminent.

Retrieval-delay Syndrome

This term does not have a widely recognized definition in psychology or medicine -- NO.

Pseudoamnesia Phenomenon

A false or feigned inability to remember past events, often due to psychological factors.

  • Comprehend the principles of memory retrieval, including its obstacles like the tip-of-the-tongue state.
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Jonet MurryMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
This is the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon, where an individual is unable to recall a piece of information that they know is stored in their memory. They may have a sense of familiarity and knowledge about the information but are unable to retrieve it.