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EPPP Psychology

Category - Growth and Lifespan Development

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Health varies over a lifespan and is impacted by a number of factors, including age, diet, drug use, stress levels, and psychosocial factors. The Holmes and Rahe Social Readjustment Rating Scale was developed to measure the relationship between poor health and which factor?
  1. Drug use
  2. Stress
  3. Diet
  4. Age
Explanation
Answer: B - The Holmes and Rahe Social Readjustment Rating Scale measures the relationship between stress and illness. It rates 43 items on a 100 point scale from most to least stressful; death of a spouse is rated as 100 as the most stressful life event.
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