Which Major Life Event on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which major life event on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale has the highest number of life change units?

• A) divorce
• B) marriage
• C) death of a spouse
• D) damage to the home

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