Which Major Life Event on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which major life event on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale has the highest number of life change units?

• A) divorce
• B) marriage
• C) death of a spouse
• D) damage to the home

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Definitions:

Universal

Pertaining to or affecting all members of a class or category without exception; applicable everywhere or in all cases.

Instrumental Purpose

The use of rational calculation to achieve individual goals, often highlighted in moral development or decision-making scenarios.

Kohlberg's Stage

Refers to one of the stages in Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development, detailing the progression of moral reasoning from childhood through adulthood.

Logical

Relates to the use of reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic, often implying a clear, reasoned, and methodical approach to problem-solving.