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Question 1

Waarvoor is slaap belangrijk?

Answer 1

sleep plays a critical role in the ‘evolution’ of memories

Question 2

Voor wat voor zaken zijn kinderen tussen de 8 en 11 sleep dependent?

Answer 2

extraction of explicit, or declarative, knowledge of the rules that govern an implicit procedural task than do adults, 18–35 years old.

Question 3

Wat is verschillend aan hoe ouders of kinderen slapen?

Answer 3

Children not only obtained significantly more sleep than the adults (9.8 vs 6.5 hr), but spent more than twice as much of that time in deep, slow wave sleep (SWS; 39% vs 17%; 217 vs 64 min)