Subjects' scores on the SRRS and illness do not correlate very highly. The best explanation for this finding is
A) stress and illness actually are unrelated.
B) some of the questions on the SRRS are vaguely worded.
C) illness may occur for many reasons other than stress.
D) both b and c

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The SRRS (Social Readjustment Rating Scale) measures stress levels based on life events, but illness can be caused by a variety of factors beyond stress, and the effectiveness of the SRRS can also be impacted by the clarity of its questions.

Subjects' Scores on the SRRS and Illness Do Not Correlate