There was, however, a potential problem in the no-interference conditions of that study: the data approached peak performance (i.e., ‘ceiling effect’), thereby limiting our confidence in the effect of sleep in the no-interference comparison, which failed to reach significance, and, by extension, limiting our confidence in the Sleep-by-Interference interaction.
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The sleeping brain's influence on verbal memory: boosting resistance to interference.
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