What Did Holmes and Rahe Find, with Their Study of Stress

question 69

Multiple Choice

What did Holmes and Rahe find, with their study of stress and vulnerability to illness, was a major source of stress for people?

• A)changes in one's life that require readjustment
• B)failures
• C)life events involving loss
• D)only those life changes the person sees as negative

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Definitions:

Ensi

Sumerian, “ruler.”

Eannatum

was a Sumerian king of Lagash circa 2500 BCE, known for expanding his city-state's territory through military conquest.

Glazed Tile Decorations

Decorative artwork made by applying a glass-like coating to ceramic tiles, which is then fired to create a smooth, often colorful surface.

Ishtar Gate

An ancient gate from Babylon, known for its decorative blue tiles and representations of dragons and bulls, symbolizing the city's power.