Author Question: The tip-of-the-tongue experience is related to metacognition because a. people think about ... (Read 51 times)

DyllonKazuo · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

The tip-of-the-tongue experience is related to metacognition because

a. people think about whether they are likely to remember the target word, and this estimate is one kind of metacognitive task.
b. people are highly accurate in both their tip-of-the-tongue estimates and their metacognition estimates.
c. people consistently underestimate their accuracy on both tip-of-the-tongue tasks and other metacognitive tasks.
d. people first give a general estimate of their accuracy, and then they systematically make adjustments to that estimate.

Question 2

How is the tip-of-the-tongue experience relevant to metacognition?

a. People can provide accurate introspections about the way their semantic memory is organized.
b. People are more accurate in supplying a similar-sounding word than a similar-meaning word.
c. When people report a tip-of-the-tongue state, they accurately assess that they are close to identifying the missing word.
d. People can accurately describe the process by which they recover a word that was previously on the tip of their tongue.