When I Try to Remember the Definition of the Word

Multiple Choice

When I try to remember the definition of the word synergy,if another person is with me and possibly evaluating me,I expend more mental effort,but that effort causes me to access more readily accessible bits of information,such as the word "energy" and "metallurgy." My reaction is MOST consistent with

A) Zajonc's drive theory.
B) distraction/conflict theory.
C) social orientation theory.
D) the mere-effort model.
E) a self-presentation analysis.