The Influence of Sleep on the Consolidation of Positive Emotional Memories: Preliminary Evidence
Studies have not only shown that a period of sleep following learning offers greater benefits to later memory than a period of wakefulness, but also that sleep actively promotes those components of memories that are emotionally salient. However, sleep's role in emotional memory consolidation ha...
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Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2014-05-01
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Series: | AIMS Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/neuroscience/article/109/fulltext.html |