Frank was a member of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity when he graduated from college in 1995. Twenty years later, he is telling his wife about his fraternity days, but he cannot remember one of his brothers' name. "I can see his face in my mind, but I just can't remember his name," Frank says. He is experiencing the ________.
A. primacy effect.
B. tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
C. encoding specificity effect.
D. levels of processing hypothesis.
Answer: B
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a. young White males b. young White females c. women who are experiencing postpartum depression d. members of minority groups
The type of community based on geographic proximity, such as towns, neighborhoods, and cities
a. relational b. geomorphic c. locality d. microsystem
A genotype is the underlying combination of genetic material present in an organism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement is NOT true regarding suicide?
a. The United States has the highest rate of suicide in the world. b. Suicide rates increase with age throughout adulthood. c. Males commit suicide more often than females do. d. Females attempt suicide more often than males do.