Which circumstance related to rest can favor the onset of drowsiness while driving?

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The correct answer is changing habitual sleep hours. Drowsiness while driving is not caused solely by sleeping few hours (quantity), but also by poor sleep quality or the disruption of biological rhythms (circadian rhythms). Changing sleep habits, such as working rotating shifts or staying up late, confuses the body and causes fatigue and drowsiness while driving, even if sleep has occurred, as the rest has not been restorative.

Which circumstance related to rest can favor the onset of drowsiness while driving?

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