The Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS) Measures Stress Related to __________

question 176

Multiple Choice

The Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS) measures stress related to __________.

• A) both positive and negative life events
• B) only negative life events
• C) only positive life events
• D) internal stressors

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Definitions:

Rejection Sensitivity

A heightened tendency to anxiously expect, readily perceive, and overreact to rejection.

Transference

A psychological phenomenon where feelings, desires, and expectations from one person are redirected and applied to another.

Gain-loss Theory

A theory suggesting that increases and decreases in the perceived likelihood of reward lead to increases and decreases in attraction and motivation.

Loneliness

The subjective feeling of isolation or disconnection from others, often accompanied by sadness or distress.