A new approach to differentiate states of mind wandering: Effects of working memory capacity

MJ Voss, M Zukosky, RF Wang - Cognition, 2018 - Elsevier
… In summary, these two theories predict different behaviors in the … with working memory
capacity is consistent with this prediction. Although working memory capacity affects one’s ability

Daydreaming style moderates the relation between working memory and mind wandering: Integrating two hypotheses.

D Marcusson-Clavertz, E Cardeña… - … : Learning, Memory …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
… , we predicted that working memory capacity would be positively related to … Drifting from
slow to “Doh!”: … extreme reaction times and executive control errors. Journal of Experimental …

Mind wandering during attention performance: Effects of ADHD-inattention symptomatology, negative mood, ruminative response style and working memory capacity

LM Jonkman, CR Markus, MS Franklin… - PLoS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
drifting away to stimulus-independent internal trains of … For this purpose, two groups of college
students with extreme … ) that the emotional content of mind wandering was predicted by the …

An individual differences investigation of the relations among life event stress, working memory capacity, and mind wandering: A preregistered replication-extension …

H Goller, JB Banks, ME Meier - Memory & cognition, 2020 - Springer
… Specifically, increases in working memory task performance were predicted by … Drifting from
slow to “doh!”: … extreme reaction times and executive control errors. Journal of Experimental …

The worst performance rule, or the not-best performance rule? Latent-variable analyses of working memory capacity, mind-wandering propensity, and reaction time

MS Welhaf, BA Smeekens, ME Meier, PJ Silvia… - Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Drifting from slow to “doh!”: Working memory capacity and mind wandering predict
extreme reaction times and executive control. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, …

Working memory capacity and mind-wandering during low-demand cognitive tasks

MK Robison, N Unsworth - Consciousness and cognition, 2017 - Elsevier
… Individual differences in working memory capacity (WMC) typically predict reduced rates
of mind-wandering during laboratory tasks (Randall, Oswald, & Beier, 2014). However, some …

Working memory capacity, mind wandering, and creative cognition: An individual-differences investigation into the benefits of controlled versus spontaneous thought.

BA Smeekens, MJ Kane - … of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
… control — working memory capacity and propensity for mind wanderingpredict normal
variation in … wanders, you are aware that your mind has drifted, but for whatever reason you still …

The influence of time on task on mind wandering and visual working memory

M Krimsky, DE Forster, MM Llabre, AP Jha - Cognition, 2017 - Elsevier
… The present study also found that mind wandering predicted the change in accuracy, in-line
with both the executive-resource account and the resource-control account. However, the …

Mind wandering and task difficulty: The determinants of working memory, intentionality, motivation, and subjective difficulty.

M Barrington, L Miller - Psychology of Consciousness: Theory …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
… A straightforward prediction of this account is that easy tasks should allow for more TUTs to
… high-load updating task to benchmark the extreme end of difficulty. In the monotonous SART, …

Self-reported mind wandering reflects executive control and selective attention

GE Hawkins, M Mittner, BU Forstmann… - Psychonomic Bulletin & …, 2022 - Springer
Drifting from slow to “Doh!’’: Working memory capacity and mind wandering predict extreme
reaction times and executive control errors. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, …