The Tip of the Tongue State

by Alan S. Brown

This book brings together the body of empirical findings and theoretical interpretations of the tip of the tongue (TOT) experience - when a well-known or familiar word cannot immediately be recalled. Although research has been published on TOTs for over a century, the experience retains its fascination for both cognitive and linguistic researchers.

After a review of various research procedures used to study TOTs, the book offers a summary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841694444
• ISBN13: 9781841694443
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"