Judy Is Having One of Those Days

question 122

Multiple Choice

Judy is having one of those days.She was pulled over and given a speeding ticket on the way to class,she is late on a deadline for her research paper,and she needs to be at a fitting for a dress for her best friend's wedding in an hour.These events ____.

• A)are considered to be too minor to cause psychological stress
• B)could have the cumulative impact of a major life event
• C)are likely to cause the same level of psychological stress for all of us
• D)are considered simply to be the hassles of everyday life

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