Question ID:PT61 S4 Q16 Passage:Many nursing homes have prohibitions against having pets, and these should be lifted. The presence of an animal companion can yield health benefits by reducing a person's stress. A pet can also make one's time at a home more rewarding, which will be important to more people as the average life span of our population increases. Stem:Which one of the following most accurately expresses the conclusion drawn in the argument above? Correct Answer Choice:CChoice A:As the average life span increases, it will be important to more people that life in nursing homes be rewarding. Choice B:Residents of nursing homes should enjoy the same rewarding aspects of life as anyone else. Choice C:The policy that many nursing homes have should be changed so that residents are allowed to have pets. Choice D:Having a pet can reduce one's stress and thereby make one a healthier person. Choice E:The benefits older people derive from having pets need to be recognized, especially as the average life span increases.