Conducted a Study in Which One Group of Nursing Home

question 52

Multiple Choice

conducted a study in which one group of nursing home patients was given increased control over daily routines, while another group was not.The main finding in this study was that:

• A)more perceived control improved the lives of the patients.
• B)more responsibility caused debilitating anxiety in the patients.
• C)patients responded better to nurturing staff and administrators than to the additional control.
• D)many patients began to feel they no longer needed the nursing home care.

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