The Particle Size on a Beach

question 49

Multiple Choice

The particle size on a beach:

• A) can be related to the frequency of storms.
• B) is a function of the type of bedrock underlying the coastal area.
• C) is inversely proportional to the water velocity at the shoreline.
• D) shows seasonal variation only on low energy coasts.
• E) varies only with storm intensity and duration.

Recognize the significance of patient-therapist dynamics in psychoanalytic therapy, including the processes of transference, resistance, and the therapeutic alliance.

Understand the criteria for evaluating the suitability of psychoanalysis for different types of psychological issues and individuals.

Appreciate the evolution of psychoanalytic therapy to modern psychodynamic approaches and the incorporation of humanistic and cognitive-behavioral interventions.

Identify the distinctions between psychodynamic and person-centered therapies in terms of their focus and therapeutic goals.

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Definitions:

Atkinson and Shiffrin

Known for proposing the multi-store model of memory, which describes how information is transferred from sensory memory, to short-term memory, and finally to long-term memory.

Penfield and Freud

Refers to no direct association as Penfield was a neurosurgeon known for his work on the human brain, and Freud was a psychoanalyst famous for his theories on the unconscious mind; however, both contributed significantly to the understanding of human psychology.

Short-term Memory

A component of human memory system capable of holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Cognitive Dissonance

The distress felt by a person due to the presence of two or more conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values within their mind simultaneously.