When You Are Confronted with a Threatening Event, You Will

question 356

Multiple Choice

When you are confronted with a threatening event, you will experience stress if:

• A) the event or situation rates above 75 life event units on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale.
• B) you think you are unable to cope with the event or situation.
• C) you use external, unstable, and specific explanations for the threatening event or situation.
• D) you lack social support.

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