Does sleep enhance learning and memory? Is there a price to pay for cutting down on the hours you sleep?
Does sleep enhance learning and memory? Is there a price to pay for cutting down on the hours you sleep?
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A good nights sleep does help us learn and remember. Heres the pattern: Learn something new during the day. Reinforce what you have learned while you sleep.
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