In a study of memory, students who could not remember words

like "sextant" or "sampan" could often guess the
first letter and number of syllables. This demonstrates
a. eidetic imagery.
b. redintegration.
c. repression.
d. the tip-of-the-tongue state.


ANSWER: d

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