Which of the following is FALSE as it relates to the Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS)?

a) A score over 300 indicates an 80% risk of developing a major health problem within the next 2 years.
b) It was created by Thomas Holmes and Richard Rahe.
c) The SRRS contains only negative life events.
d) Both positive and negative life events are included on the rating scale.

Answer: c

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