An executive's company requires her to engage in a lot of long-distance travel. At first, after a long trip she would experience fatigue, uncontrollable sleepiness, and a disruption of her sleep-wake schedule that would continue for days

She probably was experiencing

a. narcolepsy.
b. jet lag.
c. insomnia.
d. sleep apnea.


Answer: b. jet lag.

Psychology

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