Regarding Circadian Rhythms, Jet Lag, and Shift Work, Which of the Following

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Multiple Choice

Regarding circadian rhythms, jet lag, and shift work, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)People are usually more motivated and alert at the high point of their circadian rhythms.
• B)Adjusting to jet lag is slowest when you stay indoors.
• C)Changes in the body due to shift work are very different from those caused by jet lag.
• D)A few intermittent five-minute periods of exposure to bright light early in the morning are helpful for resetting your circadian rhythm.

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Short Run

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Long Run

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