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Trying to Train Your Brain Faster? Knowing This Might Help with That

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The Role of Rest in Learning New Skills

This chapter explores how the brain utilizes rest periods during practice to enhance learning and skill acquisition. It highlights the importance of practice, repetition, and intermittent breaks in mastering sequential skills, and introduces the use of MEG imaging to study neural activity.

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