Your friend is trying to convince you that a good night of sleep will help you remember the school material you studied the day before. Research on this topic suggests that your friend is ____

a. ?wrong
b. ?right
c. ?partially right, in that sleep aids long-term memory, but not short-term memory
d. ?partially right, in that sleep aids short-term memory, but not long-term memory


ANSWER:
b

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