Which of the following is FALSE:

-Many people with total blindness experience life-long sleeping problems because their retinas are unable to detect light.
-These people have a kind of permanent jet lag and periodic insomnia because their circadian rhythms follow their innate cycle rather than a 24-hour one.
-Daily supplements of melatonin may improve night-time sleep for such patients. -Blind people cannot sense light and are therefore unable to modify their sleep/wake cycle.


-Blind people cannot sense light and are therefore unable to modify their sleep/wake cycle.

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