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The Social Readjustment Rating Scale Is Based on the Assumption

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The Social Readjustment Rating Scale is based on the assumption that the impact of life events, as measured in life change units, varies according to how people cognitively appraise the event or situation.


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Rep Test

A technique used in psychology to explore an individual's personal constructs, specifically how they perceive and interpret their world and the people in it.

Personal Construct

An individual's unique mental framework used to interpret and understand the world around them.

Psychological Disorders

Patterns of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple areas of life and create distress for the person affected.

Kelly's Conception

A psychological theory proposed by George Kelly, focusing on personal constructs as fundamental elements in understanding and predicting human behavior.

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