Back to the future: Autobiographical planning and the functionality of mind-wandering

Volume: 20, Issue: 4, Pages: 1604 - 1611
Published: Dec 1, 2011
Abstract
Given that as much as half of human thought arises in a stimulus independent fashion, it would seem unlikely that such thoughts would play no functional role in our lives. However, evidence linking the mind-wandering state to performance decrement has led to the notion that mind-wandering primarily represents a form of cognitive failure. Based on previous work showing a prospective bias to mind-wandering, the current study explores the...
Paper Details
Title
Back to the future: Autobiographical planning and the functionality of mind-wandering
Published Date
Dec 1, 2011
Volume
20
Issue
4
Pages
1604 - 1611
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