Wandering Minds: The Default Network and Stimulus-Independent Thought
Abstract
Despite evidence pointing to a ubiquitous tendency of human minds to wander, little is known about the neural operations that support this core component of human cognition. Using both thought sampling and brain imaging, the current investigation demonstrated that mind-wandering is associated with activity in a default network of cortical regions that are active when the brain is “at rest.” In addition, individuals' reports of the tendency of...
Paper Details
Title
Wandering Minds: The Default Network and Stimulus-Independent Thought
Published Date
Jan 19, 2007
Journal
Volume
315
Issue
5810
Pages
393 - 395
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