stress aqa psychology 2

about the studies in stress

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who carried out the study on the effects of important exams on immune system/
Kiecolt-Glaser et al.
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Rahe did a study of life changes as a source of stress using 2500 american sailors, what did they use for the study and what were the results?
the SRRS scale, and medical records taken on their tour of duty, a posilive correlation of +0.18
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Segerstrom and miller claim that WHAT makes people more vulnerable to stress related diseases in immune function?
age
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the social readjustment rating scale (SRRS) was developed by whom?
Holmes and Rahe
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what is the event with the highest life change unit (LCU) in the SRRS?
divorce (100)
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Rahe did a study of life changes as a source of stress using 2500 american sailors, what did they use for the study and what were the results?

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the SRRS scale, and medical records taken on their tour of duty, a posilive correlation of +0.18

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the social readjustment rating scale (SRRS) was developed by whom?

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what is the event with the highest life change unit (LCU) in the SRRS?

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zara06

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number 1 is wrong !!

Dan

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Number 5 is wrong, death of a spouse is the highest on the scale, not divorce.

GemJem

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Number 1 is right.. but 5 is definetely wrong!!!

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