Consolidation of episodic memories during sleep: Long-term effects of retrieval practice

Psychological Science

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 80-85

  Racsmány, Mihály ^a,b   Conway, Martin A ^c   Demeter, Gyula ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consolidation; Episodic memory; Rehearsal; Retrieval practice; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECALL; SLEEP;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SLEEP; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951268853     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797609354074     Document Type: Article

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