Born & Wilhelm (2012)

System consolidation of memory during sleep

Psychological Research, 76(2), 192-203

Find It

DOI

Reference

Born, J., & Wilhelm, I. (2012). System consolidation of memory during sleep. Psychological Research, 76(2), 192-203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-011-0335-6

What Rests on This

1 mechanism cites this source. Each finding below is quoted as it appears on that mechanism's own page.

Consolidation Memory Processes

Definition

The active systems consolidation account holds that sleep, especially slow-wave sleep, reactivates new memories so they are redistributed to long-term cortical stores, selectively and with qualitative change, which separates it from passive protection against interference