In the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease, a phenomenon called "sundowner syndrome" occurs, in which cognitive disturbances tend to
A. improve as the day goes on.
B. become worse toward evening.
C. come and go during the course of the day.
D. peak around mid-day.
Answer: B
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