Which of the Following Is the Best Predictor of Physical

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best predictor of physical health,depression,and anxiety?

• A)The frequency and perceived severity of hassles
• B)The types of major life events experienced
• C)The number of negative major life events experienced
• D)The proportion of hassles to major life events

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Definitions:

"True" Zero

A point on a scale of measurement that represents a complete absence of the property being measured, as opposed to a mere baseline or reference point.

NOIR

A commonly used acronym in statistics that stands for Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, and Ratio - the four levels of measurement for variables.

Intercoder Reliability

A measure of the degree to which different people coding qualitative data arrive at consistent results.

Reliable

Reliability refers to the consistency and dependability of a measure or test, in that repeated applications yield similar results under consistent conditions.