The tip-of-the-tongue state and curiosity

Abstract Theories of study time allocation and of curiosity suggest that people are most engaged with and want to devote their time to materials that are not completely mastered but also are not so difficult that they might be impossible. Their curiosity is thought to be triggered by items that are...

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Main Authors: Janet Metcalfe, Bennett L. Schwartz, Paul A. Bloom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Cognitive Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41235-017-0065-4