Betty, who suffers from the early stages of Alzheimer's, has alarms on her bed and doors to alert her children if she gets out of bed in the night or tries to leave her house. This assistive technology will do which of the following?
A. Assist Betty with the move to a nursing home
B. Permit Betty to reside in her home longer
C. Increase the likelihood that Betty will have additional mental disorders
D. Decrease the likelihood of Betty developing other forms of disease
Answer: B
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