Sleep reactivation did not boost suppression-induced forgetting

Abstract Sleep's role in memory consolidation is widely acknowledged, but its role in weakening memories is still debated. Memory weakening is evolutionary beneficial and makes an integral contribution to cognition. We sought evidence on whether sleep-based memory reactivation can facilitate me...

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Main Authors: Eitan Schechtman, Anna Lampe, Brianna J. Wilson, Eunbi Kwon, Michael C. Anderson, Ken A. Paller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80671-w