Sleep Does Not Enhance Motor Sequence Learning

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 834-842

  Rickard, Timothy C ^a   Cai, Denise J ^a   Rieth, Cory A ^a   Jones, Jason ^a   Ard, M Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

consolidation; enhancement; motor skill; sleep

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LEARNING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SLEEP;

HUMANS; LEARNING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SLEEP;

EID: 47549105699     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.34.4.834     Document Type: Article

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