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tip-of-the-tongue: a standalone construct

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tip-of-the-tongue1 CONSTRUCTTip-of-the-tongueBROWN · COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

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Cognitive psychology

the feeling of being about to recall a word that one cannot quite retrieve.

In cognitive psychology, tip-of-the-tongue refers to the feeling of being about to recall a word that one cannot quite retrieve. This meaning comes from Brown (1966) in Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior.[1]

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References

  1. Brown, R., & McNeill, D. (1966). The “tip of the tongue” phenomenon. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 5(4), 325-337. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5371(66)80040-3

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