The tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon reveals how words in the mental lexicon are organized:
A) categorically
B) phonologically
C) morphologically
D) hierarchically

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The tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon often involves partial recall of phonological components of a word (like the initial sound), indicating that words in the mental lexicon are organized at least in part phonologically.

The Tip-Of-The-Tongue Phenomenon Reveals How Words in the Mental Lexicon