Dr. Gouin believes that getting a promotion at work or getting married is just as stressful as losing a job or getting a divorce. Which of the following pairs of researchers would agree with Dr. Gouin?

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Holmes and Rahe created the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS) which assigned a numerical value to various life events based on the amount of stress they were likely to cause. Both positive and negative life events were included, such as marriage, promotion, divorce, and job loss. Therefore, they would agree with Dr. Gouin's belief that positive life events can be just as stressful as negative ones.

Dr Gouin Believes That Getting a Promotion at Work or Getting