The sleeping brain's influence on verbal memory: boosting resistance to interference.
Memories evolve. After learning something new, the brain initiates a complex set of post-learning processing that facilitates recall (i.e., consolidation). Evidence points to sleep as one of the determinants of that change. But whenever a behavioral study of episodic memory shows a benefit of sleep,...
Main Authors: | Jeffrey M Ellenbogen, Justin C Hulbert, Ying Jiang, Robert Stickgold |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2606059?pdf=render |
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