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Poor Sleepers Worse at Recognizing Unfamiliar Faces

Oct 19, 2016 · 3 min
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Subjects suffering insomnia got more wrong answers in a face-matching task—but they were paradoxically more confident of their responses. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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