In Fischer and Born's study (2009), when subjects had to learn a two finger-sequence tapping task, performance was enhanced ________.
A) by knowing that one will be tested later
B) only by promise of monetary reward
C) only by sleep
D) by the combination of sleep and the promise of monetary reward

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Fischer and Born's study (2009) found that performance on a two-finger sequence tapping task was enhanced by the combination of sleep and the promise of monetary reward, indicating that both factors together had a synergistic effect on learning and memory consolidation.

In Fischer and Born's Study (2009), When Subjects Had to Learn