Which of the following is NOT true of research related to the Social Readjustment Rating Scale?
A) People with higher scores tend to be more vulnerable to physical illness.
B) People with higher scores tend to be more vulnerable to some psychological problems.
C) The scale is dominated by negative events.
D) Experts agree with the methods and meaning of the findings.

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The statement "Experts agree with the methods and meaning of the findings" is not necessarily true. While the Social Readjustment Rating Scale has been widely used, some experts have criticized its methodology, such as its reliance on self-report and the equal weighting of events regardless of their significance to an individual. Additionally, while there is some evidence supporting the relationship between high scores on the SRRS and physical and psychological outcomes, this relationship is not universal and may be influenced by factors such as coping style and social support.

Which of the Following Is NOT True of Research Related