A recent study (Street & Burge, 2012) found that assisted-living residents' well-being was related to whether the decision to live there was under their control and
a. the length of time they had lived in the facility.
b. whether the facility was located within walking distance of businesses and shopping.
c. the quality of relationships they developed with other facility residents.
d. the quality of extracurricular activities offered at the facility.
Answer: c. the quality of relationships they developed with other facility residents.
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