According to the contemporary life-events approach, one of the factors on which the influence of life events depends is the
A) individual's cognitive capacity.
B) individual's adaptation.
C) individual's personality.
D) individual's race.

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The contemporary life-events approach posits that the influence of life events on an individual depends on several factors, including the individual's adaptation. This refers to the individual's ability to cope with and adjust to the demands of the event. Other factors include the individual's social support, cognitive appraisal, and life-stage at the time of the event. Personality and race may also play a role, but they are not as central to the approach as adaptation.

According to the Contemporary Life-Events Approach, One of the Factors