A student raises her hand to answer a question. The professor calls on her but embarrassingly cannot remember her name, despite the fact that he is absolutely knows it. The professor is experiencing:

A) memory misattribution.
B) a failure in prospective memory.
C) retroactive interference.
D) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.


D) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.

Psychology

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