Mind-wandering refers to the occurrence of thoughts whose content is both decoupled from stimuli present in the current environment and unrelated to the task being carried out at the …
Mind wandering is a phenomenon in which attention drifts away from the primary task to task- unrelated thoughts. Previous studies have used self-report methods to measure the …
MK Robison, N Unsworth - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Individuals with greater cognitive abilities generally show reduced rates of mind-wandering when completing relatively demanding tasks (Randall, Oswald, & Beier, 2014). However, it …
Des rapports isolés suggèrent que durant des moments d'inattention ou de rêverie, les gens tendent davantage à présenter de l'agitation nerveuse. Dans quatre études, les auteurs ont …
Our minds naturally wander for much of our daily lives. Here we review how mind wandering, or task-unrelated thought, impacts comprehension during lectures and reading …
Recent research suggests that prospective and non-prospective forms of mind-wandering possess distinct properties, yet little is known about what exactly differentiates between …
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 …
Researchers of mind wandering frequently assume that (a) participants are motivated to do well on the tasks they are given, and (b) task-unrelated thoughts (TUTs) that occur during …
AP Zanesco, BG King, KA MacLean… - Psychology of …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
It is challenging for individuals to maintain their attention on ongoing cognitive tasks without being distracted by task-unrelated thought. The wandering mind is thus a considerable …