Asked by kamryn killings on Jul 03, 2024

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On the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, the life event with the lowest life change unit value is __________

A) celebrating Christmas.
B) going on a vacation.
C) a minor violation of the law.
D) experiencing a change in sleeping habits.

Social Readjustment Rating Scale

A scale designed to measure the amount of stress in a person's life resulting from major life changes or adjustments.

Life Change Unit

A measure in stress research quantifying the amount of life change a person experiences, often used in assessing stress levels and potential impact on health.

Minor Violation

A Minor Violation is an infringement or transgression of rules or laws considered to be of less severity or harm.

  • Garner insight and recall the categorization of events on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS).
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Bibek Shrestha7 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The life event with the lowest life change unit value on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale is a minor violation of the law, with a value of 11. Celebrating Christmas and going on a vacation are not even listed on the scale, and experiencing a change in sleeping habits can range from a value of 16 to 29 depending on the extent of the change.