Each Pattern Shown Below Would Appear on a Screen When

question 11

Multiple Choice

Each pattern shown below would appear on a screen when monochromatic light first passes through a narrow slit of width a and then strikes a screen. The darkest areas on the page represent the brightest areas on the screen. In which case is the slit illuminated with light of the longest wavelength?

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Definitions:

Freud

The founder of psychoanalysis, a discipline concerning the study of unconscious motivations and conflicts.

Neurotic Personality

A personality type characterized by chronic anxiety, emotional instability, and a tendency towards internalized psychological distress.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories and techniques, which primarily focus on unconscious motivations and conflicts.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud that emphasizes exploring unconscious motivations and conflicts as a means of resolving psychological distress.