Regarding the Relationship Between Life Events and Stress, Which of the Following

question 25

Multiple Choice

Regarding the relationship between life events and stress, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)People who encounter a relatively greater number of life events are more likely to suffer psychological health problems.
• B)Both positive and negative life events have the potential to increase a person's experience of stress.
• C)The findings from a recent study discussed in the text shows that life events clearly do have a causal effect on psychological and physical functioning.
• D)Compared to life events, hassles occur more regularly and less unexpectedly.
• E)People who encounter a relatively greater number of life events are more likely to suffer physical health problems.

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