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Naps May Help Strengthen Baby’s Long-Term Memory, Study Suggests

Naps May Help Strengthen Baby’s Long-Term Memory, Study Suggests

Previously, experts believed sleep in early childhood contributed to the development of semantic memory, which contributes to general facts and knowledge. Now, a study has proved that in fact babies also build their episodic memory during naps, allowing them to retain detailed memories of their individual experiences once they wake up.

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