Sleep-induced changes in associative memory

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 182-193

  Stickgold, Robert ^a   Scott, Laurie ^b   Rittenhouse, Cynthia ^b   Hobson, J Allan ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; BRAIN STEM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DREAMING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NONREM SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BRAIN MAPPING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; DREAMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0032903055     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089892999563319     Document Type: Article

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