Research on Circadian Rhythms Has Shown That One of the Best

question 114

Multiple Choice

 Research on circadian rhythms has shown that one of the best ways to increase the alertness and efficiency of workers on night shifts is to ____.

• A) expose them to bright lights while they work
• B) keep the environmental temperature constant from night to day
• C) have them eat a big meal before going to sleep
• D) allow them to catnap

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Definitions:

Socially Optimal

The socially optimal point is where the societal benefits of consuming a good or service equal the societal costs of producing it, leading to an efficient allocation of resources.

Marginal Benefit

The increase in utility or enjoyment an individual gets by consuming an additional unit of a good or service.

Marginal Cost

The extra expense associated with creating an additional unit of a product or service.

Streetlights

Outdoor lighting fixtures installed along streets to provide illumination during the night to enhance visibility and safety.