Cassidy is trying to remember the name of the actor in a movie she just watched. She can remember other movies hes been in, what he looks like, and even his wifes name, but she cant remember his name. This is an example of:

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Cassidy is trying to remember the name of the actor in a movie she just watched. She can remember other movies he’s been in, what he looks like, and even his wife’s name, but she can’t remember his name. This is an example of:

A	The primacy effect
B	The recency effect
C	The method of loci
D	The tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon (also called TOT experience)

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the easiest ways to find a movie title is by searching the actors who were in it. You can look up an actor’s Wikipedia or IMDb page to check their filmography, and you should find the movie you’re looking for there.

Detailed explanation-2: -In films, an intertitle, also known as a title card, is a piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of (i.e., inter-) the photographed action at various points.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most popular option out there is What Is My Movie. On this site, you can find the name of a movie by description. Enter any details, actors, or keywords you can recall to generate results. You may also try All Movie.

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AP PSYCHOLOGY

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