The brain reorganises memories during sleep and dreams are a by-product.
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Memories
The memories that are strengthened or forgotten will depend on what has recently been learned or how important they are to the individual.
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REM sleep
Key stage for memory consolidation.
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Memory consolidation
Time consuming and energy intensive so sleep is the ideal time to reinforce memory. Takes place during sleep through the strengthening of the neural connections.
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Card 2
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The brain reorganises memories during sleep and dreams are a by-product.
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Dreams
Card 3
Front
The memories that are strengthened or forgotten will depend on what has recently been learned or how important they are to the individual.
Back
Card 4
Front
Key stage for memory consolidation.
Back
Card 5
Front
Time consuming and energy intensive so sleep is the ideal time to reinforce memory. Takes place during sleep through the strengthening of the neural connections.
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