Which Statement Is True About a Home Death

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about a home death?

• A) Evidence consistently shows that home deaths are associated with less pain and increased satisfaction.
• B) Families usually need a specially trained home health aide to provide support for the caregiver.
• C) Evidence consistently shows that home deaths reduce distress for family members.
• D) With professional help, most homes are well-equipped to handle the medical and comfort-care needs of the dying.

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Experimental Method

A research methodology that involves manipulating one variable to determine if changes in one variable cause changes in another.

Correlational Method

A research strategy that examines the extent to which two variables are naturally related, without manipulating any of the variables.

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A method in psychology that involves measuring mental capacities and processes through standardized tests.

Psychometric Method

A methodological approach in psychology that involves the measurement of mental functions, abilities, and processes through standardized tests and questionnaires.