Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding sleep's effects on memory?

a. REM sleep facilitates nondeclarative consolidation.
b. Slow-wave sleep facilitates nondeclarative consolidation.
c. REM sleep inhibits nondeclarative consolidation.
d. Slow-wave sleep inhibits nondeclarative consolidation.
e. Sleep has no effect on consolidation of long-term memories, just short-term memories.


a. REM sleep facilitates nondeclarative consolidation.

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