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  2. Tip of the tongue - Wikipedia

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    The term "tip of the tongue" is borrowed from colloquial usage, [2] and possibly a calque from the French phrase avoir le mot sur le bout de la langue ("having the word on the tip of the tongue"). The tip of the tongue phenomenon was first described as a psychological phenomenon in the text The Principles of Psychology by William James (1890 ...

  3. The Seven Sins of Memory - Wikipedia

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    Blocking is when the brain tries to retrieve or encode information, but another memory interferes with it. Blocking is a primary cause of Tip of the tongue phenomenon (a temporary inaccessibility of stored information).

  4. Reconstructive memory - Wikipedia

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    This is associated with a relatively common occurrence known as the tip of the tongue (TOT) phenomenon, originally developed by the psychologist William James. Tip of the tongue phenomenon refers to when an individual knows particular information, and they are aware that they know this information, yet can not produce it even though they may ...

  5. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    Tip of the tongue phenomenon When a subject is able to recall parts of an item, or related information, but is frustratingly unable to recall the whole item. This is thought to be an instance of "blocking" where multiple similar memories are being recalled and interfere with each other. [149] Travis syndrome

  6. Opinion: What a doctor sees when Joe Biden hesitates - AOL

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    This is the familiar “tip of the tonguephenomenon, when a word seems to hide or a name won’t come to mind. You know the name, it’s in your bank of memories, it just can’t be accessed ...

  7. Metamemory - Wikipedia

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    Research by Vigliocco, Antonini, and Garrett (1997) and Miozzo and Caramazza (1997) showed that individuals in a tip-of-the-tongue (TOT) state were able to retrieve partial knowledge (gender) about the unrecalled words, providing strong evidence for the accessibility heuristic. [3]

  8. 33 of the Best Tongue Twisters for Kids - AOL

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    One way to help kids do all that is through the use of tongue twisters. Tongue twisters are supposed to be fun, so make it a game—but a game you play with them, Dr. Paul says. 33 of the Best ...

  9. Jamais vu - Wikipedia

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    The phenomenon is often grouped with déjà vu and presque vu (tip of the tongue, literally "almost seen"). [3] It is generally a rare phenomenon. [4] Experiment