An Assessment That Measures the Amount of Stress in a Person's

question 189

Multiple Choice

An assessment that measures the amount of stress in a person's life resulting from major life events over one year is called:

• A)secondary appraisal.
• B)primary appraisal.
• C)the Social Readjustment Rating Scale.
• D)the College Undergraduate Stress Scale.

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Definitions:

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