Being the victim of a crime is item #5 on the Undergraduate Stress Questionnaire, suggesting it's highly stressful for a student. Of the following possible reasons, which one best explains why this event isn't on the Social Readjustment Scale at all?
A. Being the victim of a crime is more stressful for a student than for a working adult.
B. Being the victim of a crime is considered a catastrophe rather than a life event.
C. Being the victim of a crime is considered a frustration rather than a life event.
D. Being the victim of a crime is unlikely to require a person to make major life changes.
Answer: D
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