The term crisis refers to

The term crisis refers to
 
  a. any time when a stressful situation exceeds one's ability to cope.
  b. encountering a number of stressors simultaneously.
  c. a period of especially acute stress.
  d. any encounter that requires a readjustment of self concept.

Question 2

What is the difference between a stressor and a crisis?
 
  a. There is no difference, these are just two words for the same thing.
  b. While all crises are stressors, not all stressors are crises.
  c. There is a biological response to stress, but not to crisis.
  d. A stressor is an unexpected crisis.

Question 3

The Social Readjustment Rating Scale
 
  a. examines the role that coping plays in dealing with life changes.
  b. did not acknowledge that happy events create life changes and, as a consequence, stress.
  c. is an imperfect means of quantifying the level of stress experience over a period of time.
  d. has been used to demonstrate that life events and health are not related.