In the advanced stages of neurocognitive disorder due to 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.

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Sundowner syndrome refers to a worsening of cognitive functioning, such as confusion and agitation, that tends to occur toward the end of the day or in the early evening.

In the Advanced Stages of Neurocognitive Disorder Due to Alzheimer's