Sleep-learning or sleep-teaching (also known as hypnopædia or hypnopedia) is an attempt to convey information to a sleeping person, typically by playing...
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hypotheses explain the possible connections between sleep and learning in humans. Research indicates that sleep does more than allow the brain to rest; it may...
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relationship between sleep and memory has been studied since at least the early 19th century. Memory, the cognitive process of storing and retrieving past...
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Sleep is a state of reduced mental and physical activity in which consciousness is altered and certain sensory activity is inhibited. During sleep, there...
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Sleep paralysis is a state, during waking up or falling asleep, in which a person is conscious but in a complete state of full-body paralysis. During...
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Sleep deprivation, also known as sleep insufficiency or sleeplessness, is the condition of not having adequate duration and/or quality of sleep to support...
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Slow-wave sleep (SWS), often referred to as deep sleep, is the third stage of non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM), where electroencephalography activity...
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rats and dogs. Sleep spindles play a crucial role in declarative memory consolidation and both sex and menstruation affect sleep and online learning periods...
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Rapid eye movement sleep (REM sleep or REMS) is a unique phase of sleep in mammals (including humans) and birds, characterized by random rapid movement...
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Non-24-hour sleep–wake disorder (non-24, N24SWD, or N24) is one of several chronic circadian rhythm sleep disorders (CRSDs). It is defined as a "chronic...
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Long-term memory (redirect from Sleep and long-term memory)
theories consider sleep to be an important factor in establishing well-organized long-term memories. (See also sleep and learning.) Sleep plays a key function...
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Procedural memory (redirect from Procedural learning)
Smith, C; Fazekas, A (1997). "Amount of REM sleep and Stage 2 sleep required for efficient learning". Sleep Res. 26: 690. Smith, C; Weeden, K (1990). "Post...
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Robert Stickgold (category Sleep researchers)
Medical School and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. A sleep researcher, his work focuses on the relationship between sleep and learning. Stickgold's...
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The wake-sleep algorithm is an unsupervised learning algorithm for deep generative models, especially Helmholtz Machines. The algorithm is similar to...
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majority of studies on sleep creativity have shown that sleep can facilitate insightful behavior and flexible reasoning, and there are several hypotheses...
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basal species do not sleep, since they do not have brains. It has been observed in mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and, in some form, in arthropods...
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Sleep medicine is a medical specialty or subspecialty devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of sleep disturbances and disorders. From the middle of the...
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Learning theory describes how students receive, process, and retain knowledge during learning. Cognitive, emotional, and environmental influences, as well...
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A sleep disorder, or somnipathy, is a medical disorder affecting an individual's sleep patterns, sometimes impacting physical, mental, social, and emotional...
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bimodal) sleep, means solely two periods of sleep. Its opposite is monophasic sleep, one period of sleep within 24 hours. The term polyphasic sleep was first...
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Memory consolidation (section Sleep consolidation)
memories and therefore assist in the learning process. Recent studies have examined the relationship between REM sleep and procedural learning consolidation...
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Insomnia (redirect from Sleep drug)
behaviors to improve sleep quality and consolidation. Behavioral therapy may include learning healthy sleep habits to promote sleep relaxation, undergoing...
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Night terror (redirect from Sleep terror disorder)
Night terror, also called sleep terror, is a sleep disorder causing feelings of panic or dread and typically occurring during the first hours of stage...
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movement sleep (NREM), also known as quiescent sleep, is, collectively, sleep stages 1–3, previously known as stages 1–4. Rapid eye movement sleep (REM)...
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amount of sleep time is greatly reduced. This imbalance in circadian rhythm can lead to extremely harmful affects on students' learning and memory processes...
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annotations and gene-function relationships. In medical informatics, deep learning was used to predict sleep quality based on data from wearables and predictions...
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Mouth breathing (category Symptoms and signs: Respiratory system)
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Narcolepsy (redirect from Paroxysmal sleep)
excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), sleep-related hallucinations, sleep paralysis, disturbed nocturnal sleep (DNS), and cataplexy. People with narcolepsy...
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Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams (or simply known as Why We Sleep) is a 2017 popular science book about sleep written by Matthew Walker...
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may be an indication of a link between sleep and learning. The two respiratory areas – the pneumotaxic center and the apneustic center make up the pontine...
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