Question ID:PT70 S4 Q2 Passage:Depression is a serious problem for residents of nursing homes. However, a recent study has found that residents who developed personal bonds with pets had significantly lower rates of depression than did residents who did not develop personal bonds with pets. Stem:Which one of the following statements is most strongly supported by the information above? Correct Answer Choice:CChoice A:Nursing-home residents are more subject to depression than any other individuals. Choice B:The best method for helping a nursing-home resident to overcome depression is to provide access to a pet. Choice C:High rates of depression among nursing-home residents may result at least in part from a lack of companionship. Choice D:Animal companionship is essential for psychological well-being. Choice E:Allowing free access to pets in nursing homes would eliminate problems relating to depression.