'Sleep on it' is excellent, science-based advice, study finds
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 05:00
in Psychology & Sociology
(Medical Xpress) -- In recent years, much sleep research has focused on memory, but now results of a new study by University of Massachusetts Amherst psychologist Rebecca Spencer and colleagues suggest another key effect of sleep is facilitating and enhancing complex cognitive skills such as decision-making.