Regarding the SRRS, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Both positive and negative events cause stress.
B)Improvements in life conditions can be as costly as declines.
C)Scores on the SRRS are measured in LCUs.
D)Low scores on the SRRS suggest one is more likely to contract an illness.

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Low scores on the SRRS (Social Readjustment Rating Scale) indicate a lower level of life stress, not a higher likelihood of contracting an illness. The SRRS measures stress levels in life change units (LCUs), with both positive and negative life changes contributing to the overall score.

Regarding the SRRS, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE