Danielle is playing Trivial Pursuit and is asked to name the title of a classic American TV show revolving around castaways on an island. Danielle feels sure she knows the name of the show and thinks its first initial is G, but she cannot come up with the answer. Danielle is experiencing:
A) memory misattribution.
B) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
C) retroactive interference.
D) transience.
B) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
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