4. This scale reflects the idea that many things happen in our lives which mean that we have to make psychological adjustments. The more we have to adjust, the more stressful the event is. Activity: We are going to re-inact a little of what Holmes and Rahe did…
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7. Activity: Complete a key studies form for Life Changes and Stress See page 90 Caldwell- AS level Homework: For Thurs. 18 th Sept. Outline and fully evaluate the SRRS Help: Psychology for Higher p93-96 Cardwell AS level p89-91
8. Background: -Holmes & Rahe attempted to quantify stress in relation to life events -To link stress to onset of illness For the outline Method -Selected number of life events -394 people asked to rate them in terms of amount of ‘psychological readjustment’. -Created a table of events with scores Outline and fully evaluate the SRRS Full Marks Feedback: