Nguyen is returning to New York from a long trip to Southeast Asia. When he arrives, he feels like he could sleep for a week, has trouble remembering where he parked his car, then drops his keys when he finally finds it

Nguyen is suffering from "jet lag," a type of _________ that occurs when people travel quickly across several time zones.
a. suprachiasmatic sleep pattern
b. circadian rhythm.
c. individual chronotype
d. internal desynchronization

Answer: d

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