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The role of sleep for memory consolidation: does sleep protect memories from retroactive interference?

URN to cite this document:
urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-544272
DOI to cite this document:
10.5283/epub.54427
Abel, Magdalena ; Nickl, Anna T. ; Reßle, Anna ; Unger, Carmen ; Bäuml, Karl-Heinz T.
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Date of publication of this fulltext: 04 Jul 2023 07:02

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Abstract

Numerous studies suggest that sleep benefits memory. A major theoretical question in this area is however if sleep does so by passively shielding memories from interference that arises during wakefulness or by actively stabilizing and strengthening memories. A key finding by Ellenbogen et al. Current Biology, 16, 1290–1294 (2006a) indicates that sleep can protect memories from retroactive ...

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