The long-term memory benefits of a daytime nap compared with cramming

• Main Authors: Look, Carol, Cousins, James N., Wong, Kian F., Raghunath, Bindiya Lakshmi, Chee, Michael W. L.
• 其他作者: School of Social Sciences
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2019
• 主題: Social sciences::Psychology; Nap; Memory
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/90328; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49937
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

Study Objectives: Daytime naps benefit long-term memory relative to taking a break and remaining awake. However, the use of naps as a practical way to improve learning has not been examined, in particular, how memory following a nap compares with spending the equivalent amount of time cramming. Meth...