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Unit 5 – Cognitive Psychology
Topic 5.3
How does sleep contribute to the process of memory consolidation?
Sleep erases redundant or unnecessary information from memory stores.
It provides a biological state conducive for neural connections strengthening.
It enhances immediate recall capabilities.
Sleep prevents new memories from forming.
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