lv- tut ») PtnantlUy and Stcici Ptycholotf |9 ... Vol. U. No. 2. 191-198 The Effects of Choice and Enhanced Personal Responsibility for the Aged: A Field Experiment in an Institutional Setting Ellen J. Langer Graduate Center, City University of New York Judith Rodin Yale University A field experiment was conducted to assess the effects of enhanced personal responsibility and choice on a group of