PsychologyScientific Reports
Waking rest during retention facilitates memory consolidation, but so does social media use
J. Q. Pütter and E. Erdfelder
This research was conducted by Julian Quevedo Pütter and Edgar Erdfelder: two experiments show that brief post-learning waking rest did not outperform social media use, while additional vocabulary learning impaired storage but not retrieval—providing behavioral support for consolidation as the dominant mechanism.
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