The Life Experiences Survey (LES)differs from the Social Readjustment Rating

question 27

Multiple Choice

The Life Experiences Survey (LES) differs from the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS) in which way?

• A)The SRRS is administered only to adults, while the LES is administered to adolescents and children.
• B)The LES considers not only the stressors that occur but also people's perceptions of the stressor and their ability to cope.
• C)The SRRS was to be used throughout Europe, while the LES is used in the United States.
• D)The LES assesses positive stressors, or eustressors , while the SRRS only assesses negative stressors, or distressors .

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