What Is a TLD

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is a TLD?

• A) A radiation unit that is determined by measuring ionization of air
• B) A device containing a crystal that absorbs radiation energy and discharges it in the form of light when heated
• C) A factor that quantifies the relative health risks of various types of radiation
• D) A radiation unit used to measure patient dose

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Definitions:

Freud's

Pertains to Sigmund Freud, the Austrian neurologist who founded psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Unconscious

A part of the mind that houses thoughts, memories, and desires not within conscious awareness but influencing behavior.

Dreams

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep, often interpreted for psychological significance.

Nature of the Libido

Describes the concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the energy of the sexual drive as a component of human life instinct.