APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Improvement in Motor Skill Following a Short Period of Wakefulness Does Not Depend on Post-Learning Activity
- Graelyn Humiston
Furman University - Erin Wamsley
Furman University
Abstract
Performance on the Motor Sequence Task (MST) shows a temporary “boost” 15 minutes after training. Here, we report that this performance improvement occurs regardless of whether this 15-minute interval consists of active wake or quiet rest.
Cognitive Neuroscience