Find the Range of the Given Function $$f ( x ) = - 2 x ^ { 2 } - 12 x - 14$$

Multiple Choice

Find the range of the given function.
- $$f ( x ) = - 2 x ^ { 2 } - 12 x - 14$$

A) $[ 3 , \infty )$
B) $[ - 4 , \infty )$
C) $( - \infty , 4 ]$
D) $( - \infty , 3 ]$