Losing half a night of sleep makes memories less accessible in stressful situations

Monday, July 13, 2015 - 14:40 in Psychology & Sociology

It is known that sleep facilitates the formation of long-term memory in humans. Researchers now show that sleep does not only help form long-term memory but also ensures access to it during times of cognitive stress.

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