What is a major criticism of the Social Readjustment Rating Scale?
a) There is no relation between life changes and stress.
b) The scale assumes culture plays a role in the interpretation of events.
c) Some events on the scale can be viewed as positive and therefore not disturbing.
d) The ratings are out of proportion with how more recent studies have shown we rate these stressful events.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
_____ is the general psychological term for any mental process such as perception, decision making, and language use
Fill in the blank with correct word