Based on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale,the Most Stressful Event

question 38

Multiple Choice

Based on the social readjustment rating scale,the most stressful event for an adult is:

• A) Changing careers
• B) Changing residence
• C) Divorce
• D) Childbirth

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Definitions:

Infancy

A developmental period in early childhood characterized by rapid physical, cognitive, and social growth.

Freudian Slip

An unintentional error in speech or action that is interpreted as revealing subconscious thoughts or feelings.

Scientific Validity

The extent to which research or experiments accurately reflect and test what they aim to measure, ensuring reliability and accuracy in findings.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach, originated by Sigmund Freud, which seeks to explore unconscious motivations and conflicts through techniques like free association and dream analysis.