Which of the Following Is NOT TRUE About the Hassles

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the hassles measure developed by Canadian researchers Fillion, Kohn, and associates (2001) , used to assess the stressors faced by cancer?

• A)It has been found to predict higher levels of anger, fatigue, and depression.
• B)It is more precise and meaningful than past hassles measures.
• C)One of its scales measures patients' degree of perceived social support.
• D)One of its scales measures patients' body-image concerns.

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Definitions:

Mollusca

A large phylum of invertebrate animals that includes snails, slugs, mussels, and octopuses, characterized by a soft body that in many species is enclosed by a hard shell.

Clams

Aquatic mollusks with a shell that is divided into two parts, known for living buried in sand or mud and being a source of food for various predators, including humans.

Octopuses

Cephalopod mollusks with eight arms, known for their intelligence, ability to change color, and escape skills.

Earthworms

Terrestrial invertebrates that play a key role in soil aeration and nutrient recycling through their burrowing actions.