Which of the following is an example of why some researchers object to instruments such as the Social Readjustment Rating Scale?

a. Stressors rarely have physiological effects.
b. Stressors can be positive or negative.
c. Life changes caused by stress are always immediate.
d. Stressors don't necessarily affect social relationships.


Answer: b.

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