In a famous study,when nursing home patients were encouraged to exert more personal control,93 percent became
A) fearful of making a mistake.
B) more withdrawn.
C) more alert and happier.
D) less active.

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When nursing home patients were encouraged to exert more personal control, 93 percent became more alert and happier. This indicates that giving patients more control over their daily lives can improve their well-being and overall emotional state. The other options (fearful of making a mistake, more withdrawn, less active) suggest negative outcomes, which are not supported by the study.

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