Matt has been studying for several hours and begins to rub his eyes. He immediately "sees" stars, checkerboards, and flashes of color. These visual sensations caused by Matt rubbing his eyes are called

Which developmental science term is most equivalent to semantic memory?

A) crystallized knowledge B) fluid abilities C) reaction time D) physical skills

During the war in Iraq, Max saw his best friend killed during an enemy attack. Max felt that he was partially responsible for his friend's death, and he has a great deal of guilt. Subsequently, Max has perfect recall of his war experience, except for his friend's death. Max's psychologically caused amnesia is referred to as

a. dissociative amnesia. b. retrograde amnesia. c. reactive amnesia. d. anterograde amnesia. e. repressive amnesia.