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interaction [¦in·tə¦rak·shən] (fluid mechanics) With respect to wave components, the nonlinear action by which properties of fluid flow (such as momentum, energy, vorticity), are transferred from one portion of the wave spectrum to another, or viewed in another manner, between eddies of different size-scales. (physics) A process in which two or more bodies exert mutual forces on each other. (statistics) The phenomenon which causes the response to applying two treatments not to be the simple sum of the responses to each treatment. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 7) However, as Ingham and Van Zessen argue, individual characteristics become significant only in particular situational or interactional contexts. It is also important to maintain awareness that the forces that maintain equilibrium in a family are powerful and may have a tendency to draw the counselor into the melee, thereby maintaining existing dysfunctional interactional patterns. 1990, 'Social support in young children: Measurement, structure and behavioral impact', in Social support: An interactional view, eds B. |
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