The Prediction of Special Relativity That Moving Clocks Run Slow

question 81

Multiple Choice

The prediction of special relativity that moving clocks run slow is

• A)time dilation.
• B)length contraction.
• C)the equivalence of mass and energy.
• D)the principle of relativity.
• E)none of the above.

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Definitions:

Superego

Part of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the ethical or moral self that counters the impulses of the id.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates the demands of the id, superego, and reality.

Collective Unconscious

A term coined by Carl Jung to describe structures of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species.

Preconscious

Thoughts and feelings not currently in conscious awareness but that can easily be brought to consciousness.