Author Question: In a field study involving the residents of a senior care facility, all of the following were ... (Read 29 times)

Brittanyd9008 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

In a field study involving the residents of a senior care facility, all of the following were findings EXCEPT

a. 93 of the responsibility group showed improvement in eating, sleeping, and mood.
b. The responsibility group showed improvements in a number of variables, but a slightly increased death rate.
c. 71 of the control group became more debilitated during the test period.
d. The death rate of the control group was slightly higher during the test period than the average death rate of the facility just prior to the study.

Question 2

In the field study of nursing home residents, the results suggest that

a. added responsibility for older citizens adds to their stress level and somewhat reduces or hinders health.
b. added nutrition and exercise increases the level of optimism and sense of responsibility enjoyed by senior citizens.
c. added responsibility improves eating, sleeping, and mood in residents.
d. responsibility proved to be a variable with no long-term effects on residents.

Joy Chen · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: b: The responsibility group showed improvements in a number of variables, but a slightly increased death rate.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c: added responsibility improves eating, sleeping, and mood in residents.