The most costly event on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale is
a. being fired from work.
b. the death of spouse.
c. a pregnancy.
d. a jail term.
B
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Where a person's actual IQ score falls within the reaction range is determined by
a. environmental factors. b. genetic factors. c. both environmental and genetic factors. d. neither environmental nor genetic factors.
In regard to the relationship between stress and depression, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT
a) the context of the life event, as well as its meaning to the individual, is more important than the specific type of the event b) an individual's current mood state might distort earlier memories of stressful life events that led up to the depression c) stressful life events are strongly related to the onset of mood disorders d) recurrent episodes of depression, but not initial episodes, are strongly predicted by major life stress.
Lower academic performance in African-American teens has been linked to
a. negative peer pressure. b. an attempt to reject cultural identity. c. overinvolved parents. d. too extreme a valuation on academics.
It was customary for Puritans to embalm a body before burial
Indicate whether the statement is true or false