Rodin and Langer (1977)conducted a Controlled Study in Which One

Multiple Choice

Rodin and Langer (1977) conducted a controlled study in which one group of nursing-home patients was given increased control over daily routines and other responsibilities and another group was not.The main finding in this study was that the increased control:

A) improved the lives of the patients.
B) caused debilitating anxiety in the patients.
C) was too much for the elderly and ill patients to handle.
D) showed the patients that they no longer needed the nursing home care.