Memory for semantically related and unrelated declarative information: the benefit of sleep, the cost of wake.

Numerous studies have examined sleep's influence on a range of hippocampus-dependent declarative memory tasks, from text learning to spatial navigation. In this study, we examined the impact of sleep, wake, and time-of-day influences on the processing of declarative information with strong sema...

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Main Authors: Jessica D Payne, Matthew A Tucker, Jeffrey M Ellenbogen, Erin J Wamsley, Matthew P Walker, Daniel L Schacter, Robert Stickgold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3310860?pdf=render