Nathan Was a Participant in the Development of the Social

question 25

Multiple Choice

Nathan was a participant in the development of the Social Readjustment Rating Scale.What role would Nathan most likely have played?

• A)listed all of the stressful events that had occurred in his life.
• B)described how he would have reacted in a number of ambiguous social situations.
• C)rated a series of individuals on the basis of how well-adjusted they appeared to be.
• D)estimated the amount of readjustment required for a variety of life changes.

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Definitions:

Development

The process of change and growth in humans or animals, which can be physical, cognitive, or social, from infancy through adulthood.

Phobias

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations that significantly impair an individual's ability to function.

Predict

To predict means to declare or indicate in advance; especially, to foretell on the basis of observation, experience, or scientific reason.

Control

The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events, or in experiments, the standard conditions that do not change.