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Amy Vogel-Eyny – ProQuest LLC, 2021
One of the notable language difficulties experienced by healthy older adults is word retrieval failure, specifically the tip-of-the-tongue state (TOT). A TOT occurs when one has a strong sense of knowing the word, such that the semantic content is accessed, but the entirety of the word's phonology is temporarily inaccessible. Such retrieval…
Descriptors: Psycholinguistics, Linguistic Performance, Older Adults, Nouns