Langer & Rodin: Aims and Context

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  • Created on: 11-05-14 17:26

1. What did Langer et al find?

  • Old people see themselves as passive objects
  • Survival in Nazi concentration camp was down to some control
  • Those given control over order were less anxious for a test
  • Patients who had more control wanted less medication
  • That control over nursing home choice prolongs life
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2. Ferrare: how many died after 10 weeks in the non-control group?

  • 7
  • 10
  • 16
  • 12
  • 6

3. What did Stotland and Blumenthal find?

  • Old people see themselves as passive objects
  • That control over nursing home choice prolongs life
  • Those given control over order were less anxious for a test
  • Survival in Nazi concentration camp was down to some control
  • Patients who had more control wanted less medication

4. What did Neugarten & Gutman find?

  • Survival in Nazi concentration camp was down to some control
  • Those given control over order were less anxious for a test
  • Patients who had more control wanted less medication
  • Old people see themselves as passive objects
  • That control over nursing home choice prolongs life

5. Ferrare:how many died after four weeks in the non-control group?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 4
  • 8
  • 7

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