You are asked to recall the word that means "a woman who houses and manages prostitutes." You are confident that you know what the term is,

and you feel as though you are about to remember it, but it just will not pop out of your memory. You are experiencing:
a. repression
b. the partial recall phenomenon.
c. the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
d. the exhaustive memory search process.


c

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According to Robert Sternberg, _______________ is best described as "street smarts," or the ability to use information to get along in life. People who have it know how to be tactful, how to manipulate situations to their advantage, and how to use inside information to increase their odds of success.

a) analytical intelligence b) creative intelligence c) practical intelligence d) interpersonal intelligence

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