Bao finds that she feels least alert during the day around 3 P.M., and she does her best work before noon every day
This is most likely because her circadian rhythm causes her cortisol to be _____ in the morning before noon and _____ in the afternoon around 3 P.M.
a) higher; lower
b) lower; higher
c) absent; peaking
d) balanced; unbalanced
Answer: a
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