The most costly event on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale is
A)being fired from work.
B)the death of spouse or child.
C)a pregnancy.
D)a jail term.

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The Social Readjustment Rating Scale, developed by Holmes and Rahe, ranks life events by the stress they cause. The death of a spouse or child is considered the most stressful and thus the most costly event on this scale.

The Most Costly Event on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale