Assistance or respecting an elderly relative's refusal

An elderly relative refuses assistance with a difficult task. They understand that accepting help would make the task considerably easier, and refusing creates no significant safety risk.

• 50% chose: Respect the refusal. (16 people)
• 50% chose: Provide the assistance anyway. (16 people)

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