Confirming the Views of Thomas Holmes and Richard Rahe, Researchers

question 91

True/False

Confirming the views of Thomas Holmes and Richard Rahe, researchers have found that positive or desirable events can be just as stress-producing as negative or undesirable events. Change in itself is stressful and potentially damaging to one's health.

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Definitions:

Double-Checking

The act of verifying or reviewing information, work, or details a second time to ensure accuracy or correctness.

Conversational Ritual

Patterns or practices followed during communication that serve to establish or maintain social bonds.

Rapport Talk

Talk focused on sharing information about relationships.

Relationship Information

Data or details that describe the nature of interactions, connections, or associations between individuals or entities.