In Ulrich's (1984)"room with a View" Study, What Was the Independent

question 31

Multiple Choice

In Ulrich's (1984) "room with a view" study, what was the independent variable?

• A)whether recovering patients saw trees or a brick wall when looking out their windows
• B)whether recovering patients had a room with a window or not
• C)whether or not patients requested pain medication
• D)from nursing records, whether or not nurses liked the patients

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Definitions:

Technological Knowledge

Society’s understanding of the best ways to produce goods and services.

Human Capital

The collective skills, knowledge, or other intangible assets of individuals that can be used to create economic value.

Diminishing Returns

An economic principle stating that as investment in a particular area increases, the rate of profit from that investment, after a certain point, cannot continue to increase if other variables remain constant.

Catch-Up Effect

The theory that poorer economies will tend to grow at faster rates than wealthier ones, allowing them to catch up in terms of income and other economic measures.