According to Holmes and Rahe, a person who has a higher

score on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale is more likely than are people with lower scores to have what kind of experience in the near future?
A) more frequent changes of job
B) a divorce
C) commission of a crime
D) a higher chance of becoming ill


Answer: D

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According to Holland, enterprising people, who tend to be extraverted and concerned for social welfare, gravitate towards occupations in which fields?

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Which statement with regard to retirement is TRUE?

A. In recent years, the number of organizations devoted to assisting retirees has declined. B. Participation in leisure activities during retirement tends to result in declines in satisfaction. C. Part-time employment following retirement can be the result of a desire to stay connected to one's former life/career. D. Retiree volunteerism appears to have little positive impact on society.

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