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Bäuml, Karl-Heinz T.; Holterman, Christoph; Abel, Magdalena – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2014
The testing effect refers to the finding that retrieval practice in comparison to restudy of previously encoded contents can improve memory performance and reduce time-dependent forgetting. Naturally, long retention intervals include both wake and sleep delay, which can influence memory contents differently. In fact, sleep immediately after…
Descriptors: Recall (Psychology), Sleep, Memory, Cognitive Processes