The hypnagogic state: A brief update

R Ghibellini, B Meier - Journal of sleep research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The hypnagogic state refers to a transitional stage between wakefulness and sleep, in which
sensory perceptions can be experienced. In this review, we compile and discuss the recent …

Memory reactivations during sleep: a neural basis of dream experiences?

C Picard-Deland, G Bernardi, L Genzel… - Trends in Cognitive …, 2023 - cell.com
Newly encoded memory traces are spontaneously reactivated during sleep. Since their
discovery in the 1990s, these memory reactivations have been discussed as a potential …

Dreaming of a learning task is associated with enhanced memory consolidation: Replication in an overnight sleep study

EJ Wamsley, R Stickgold - Journal of sleep research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep following learning benefits memory. One model attributes this effect to the iterative
“reactivation” of memory traces in the slee** brain, demonstrated in animal models …

Dreaming and offline memory consolidation

EJ Wamsley - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2014 - Springer
Converging evidence suggests that dreaming is influenced by the consolidation of memory
during sleep. Following encoding, recently formed memory traces are gradually stabilized …

Selective association between Tetris game play and visuospatial working memory: A preliminary investigation

A Lau‐Zhu, EA Holmes, S Butterfield… - Applied Cognitive …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recent experimental and clinical research has suggested that Tetris game play can disrupt
maladaptive forms of mental imagery because Tetris competes for limited cognitive …

Large-scale brain functional modularity is reflected in slow electroencephalographic rhythms across the human non-rapid eye movement sleep cycle

E Tagliazucchi, F Von Wegner, A Morzelewski… - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
Large-scale brain functional networks (measured with functional magnetic resonance
imaging, fMRI) are organized into separated but interacting modules, an architecture …

[HTML][HTML] Topographic-dynamic reorganisation model of dreams (TRoD)–A spatiotemporal approach

G Northoff, A Scalabrini, S Fogel - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Dreams are one of the most bizarre and least understood states of consciousness. Bridging
the gap between brain and phenomenology of (un) conscious experience, we propose the …

Embracing sleep-onset complexity

C Lacaux, M Strauss, TA Bekinschtein… - Trends in …, 2024 - cell.com
Sleep is crucial for many vital functions and has been extensively studied. By contrast, the
sleep-onset period (SOP), often portrayed as a mere prelude to sleep, has been largely …

Multidimensional assessment of Game Transfer Phenomena: Intrusive cognitions, perceptual distortions, hallucinations and dissociations

AB Ortiz de Gortari, Å Diseth - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Game Transfer Phenomena (GTP) refers to a cluster of involuntary phenomena related to
playing videogames, including sensory and cognitive intrusions, transient changes in …

Game transfer phenomena and problematic interactive media use: dispositional and media habit factors

AB Ortiz de Gortari, J Gackenbach - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The study of the effects of interactive media has mainly focused on dysregulated behaviors,
the conceptualization of which is supported by the paradigms of addiction. Research into …