According to the ABCX model, death, divorce, and unemployment in families can always be expected to be major stressor and crisis events.

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The ABCX model suggests that whether an event becomes a crisis for a family depends on the event itself (A), the family's resources (B), the family's perception of the event (C), and the interaction of these factors (X). Thus, while death, divorce, and unemployment can be major stressors, they do not always lead to a crisis, as outcomes vary based on the family's resources, perceptions, and coping mechanisms.

According to the ABCX Model, Death, Divorce, and Unemployment in Families