The Resting State
Past studies show that HSAM individuals remember information that is relevant to them. They can remember daily events but not lists of words or stories told to them by another researcher.
Researchers think that, during sleep, memories that you've acquired before you went to sleep get recapitulated or reactivated, and that reactivation then helps strengthen those memories. This mechanism can help develop treatments for people with memory problems or memory disorders.
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