Life Change Units used in the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS) are best described as the ________.
A. relative stress values of life-changing events derived on the basis of previous studies
B. number of life-changing experiences a person faces in his or her lifetime
C. relative stress values assigned by an individual experiencing stress based on his or her perception of the situation
D. number of frustrating or irritable situations a person finds himself or herself in on a daily basis
Answer: A
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