N2 sleep promotes the occurrence of 'aha' moments in a perceptual insight task.

Humans sometimes have an insight that leads to a sudden and drastic performance improvement on the task they are working on. The precise origins of such insights are unknown. Some evidence has shown that sleep facilitates insights, while other work has not found such a relationship. One recent sugge...

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Main Authors: Anika T Löwe, Marit Petzka, Maria M Tzegka, Nicolas W Schuck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-06-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003185
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