Al is on the witness stand.He is asked if he can remember the name of the person who told him to place the bet.Al replies that he thinks the last name of the person starts with C.Al's response is an example of ____.
A) penultimate response
B) feeling-of-knowing experience
C) spontaneous generalization
D) tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon

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Al's response is an example of the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon, where a person knows some information but is temporarily unable to recall it or express it. In this case, Al knows that the person's last name starts with C, but he cannot recall the full name.

Al Is on the Witness Stand