A Goal of the Social Readjustment Rating Scale Is To

question 123

Multiple Choice

A goal of the Social Readjustment Rating Scale is to:

• A) measure the total amount of stress a person faces over a period of time.
• B) track cumulative stress levels in different professions.
• C) identify factors that reduce the effects of stress over time.
• D) determine severity levels to be included as part of a mental disorder diagnosis.

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Definitions:

Aden/o

A prefix used in medical terminology referring to glands, particularly relating to glandular structures.

Combining Form

A word root to which a vowel is added for easier pronunciation before it is combined with another term, often used in medical terminology.

Gland

An organ in the body that secretes chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings.

Femor/o

A prefix in medical terminology related to the femur or thigh bone.