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1. The Tip of the Tongue State

   By Alan S. Brown

   Series: Essays in Cognitive Psychology

   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...

   Published July 19th 2011 by Psychology Press
2. The Deja Vu Experience

   By Alan S. Brown

   Series: Essays in Cognitive Psychology

   Most of us have been perplexed by a strange sense of familiarity when doing something for the first time. We feel that we have been here before, or done this before, but know for sure that this is impossible. In fact, according to numerous surveys, about two-thirds of us have experienced déj&...

   Published May 19th 2004 by Psychology Press