According to the Conceptualization of Stress Used in the Social

question 86

Multiple Choice

According to the conceptualization of stress used in the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, how would an outstanding personal achievement be viewed?

• A) a stressful event
• B) a counterbalance for stress in other areas
• C) counted as stressful if it affects personal relationships
• D) counted as stressful if it is unexpected, but not if expected

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Definitions:

Immediate Stressors

Events or situations that cause stress and are directly affecting an individual in the present moment.

Anomie

A societal condition marked by a breakdown of social norms, leading to individual uncertainty and alienation.

Postvention

Activities and support provided after a traumatic event, particularly after a suicide, aimed at helping those affected to cope and heal.

LGBTQ+

An acronym representing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, plus additional sexual orientations and gender identities.