Regarding the SRRS, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 165

Multiple Choice

Regarding the SRRS, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Both positive and negative events cause stress.
• B)Improvements in life conditions can be as costly as declines.
• C)Scores on the SRRS are measured in LCUs.
• D)Low scores on the SRRS suggest one is more likely to contract an illness.

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Definitions:

Altruistic Suicides

Suicides committed for the benefit of others or for the greater good, often in the context of pressures within a tightly knit community.

Anomic Suicides

Suicides that occur as a result of drastic changes in an individual's relationship to society, often due to feelings of disconnection or lack of social support.

Imitative Suicides

A phenomenon where suicides increase following the media reporting of an original suicide, as individuals imitate the act.

Psychodynamic

Refers to a psychological approach that emphasizes the unconscious processes influencing behavior, stemming from early experiences.