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Actually, this just shows that believing you will perform better improves performance. They weren't just told they'd slept better, they were also told that sle
by endtime 13y ago
Actually, this just shows that believing you will perform better improves performance. They weren't just told they'd slept better, they were also told that sleeping better improves performance:
>The researchers then gave the participants a quick, five-minute lesson about sleep’s effect on cognitive function, telling them it was just background information for the study.
- saurik 13y agoYeah; it could very well have been the case that had the researchers given a quick, five-minute lesson about how "short bouts of sleep deprivation improve cognitive function ...because SCIENCE [wave hands frantically]" that they could have shown the opposite result as well ;P.