Trying to remember someone's name whom you met long ago is an example of what type of process?

Trying to remember someone's name whom you met long ago is an example of "retrieval".

Retrieval of memory or recall alludes to the ensuing re-getting to of occasions or data from the past, which have been already encoded and accumulated in the mind. In general terminology, it is known as remembering. Retrieval is one of the three center procedures of memory.

The correct answer is retrieval.

In the topic of memory, retrieval or recall refers to the process in which someone revisits or brings to the fore previously encoded information. An instance of retrieval is when someone asks you what time you went to the gym yesterday, and you recall this information to answer their question.

Americans often speak of their country as one of several large regions.  these regions are cultural units rather than governmental units --  formed by history and geography and shaped by the economics, literature and folkways that all the parts of a region share. what makes one region different from another? a region's multicultural heritage as well as distinct demographic characteristics like age and occupation make regions different and special. within several regions, language is used differently and there are strong dialects. there are also differences in outlook and attitude based on geography.