Given a choice, Mike would prefer to stay up until 1:00 a.m. and sleep until 10:00 a.m. This pattern is called the:

A. secular trend.
B. delayed phase preference.
C. longitudinal design.
D. adolescent growth spurt.


B. delayed phase preference.

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