According to the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, the most stressful event in an adult's life is:
A) retirement.
B) pregnancy.
C) divorce.
D) death of a spouse.

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The Social Readjustment Rating Scale, developed by Holmes and Rahe, identifies the death of a spouse as the most stressful event an adult can experience, assigning it the highest number of stress points on the scale.

According to the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, the Most Stressful