Which of the following is true regarding the relationship between stress and significant life events?

a. Research has shown that the stress caused by positive life events is nearly non-existent when compared to the stress caused by negative or bad life events.
b. Research has demonstrated that getting married, having a child, and losing a job are, in that order, the top three stressors reported by most adults.
c. Significant life events can cause significant stress, even if they are good or positive life events.
d. Significant life events can be more easily described as daily hassles.


Answer: C

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