Tiana Is Taking an Exam in Her History Class

Multiple Choice

Tiana is taking an exam in her history class. On the exam, there is a question that asks her to state and discuss the five major causes of the Trans-Caspian War. Tiana remembers four of them. She knows there is a fifth and can almost remember it-she knows that it starts with a "T"-but she can't recall it before time is up. As Tiana is walking down the stairs, she suddenly remembers that the fifth point is taxes, but it is too late. Tiana was suffering from __________.

A) encoding problems
B) storage inversion
C) the tip of the tongue phenomenon
D) evaluation overload