Towards a universal taxonomy of macro-scale functional human brain networks

LQ Uddin, BT Yeo, RN Spreng - Brain topography, 2019 - Springer
The past decade has witnessed a proliferation of studies aimed at characterizing the human
connectome. These projects map the brain regions comprising large-scale systems …

[HTML][HTML] Rumination and the default mode network: Meta-analysis of brain imaging studies and implications for depression

HX Zhou, X Chen, YQ Shen, L Li, NX Chen, ZC Zhu… - Neuroimage, 2020 - Elsevier
Rumination is strongly and consistently correlated with depression. Although multiple
studies have explored the neural correlates of rumination, findings have been inconsistent …

Mind-wandering as spontaneous thought: a dynamic framework

K Christoff, ZC Irving, KCR Fox, RN Spreng… - Nature reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Most research on mind-wandering has characterized it as a mental state with contents that
are task unrelated or stimulus independent. However, the dynamics of mind-wandering …

Active inference, curiosity and insight

KJ Friston, M Lin, CD Frith, G Pezzulo, JA Hobson… - Neural …, 2017 - direct.mit.edu
This article offers a formal account of curiosity and insight in terms of active (Bayesian)
inference. It deals with the dual problem of inferring states of the world and learning its …

Evidence for a large-scale brain system supporting allostasis and interoception in humans

IR Kleckner, J Zhang, A Touroutoglou… - Nature human …, 2017 - nature.com
Large-scale intrinsic brain systems have been identified for exteroceptive senses (such as
sight, hearing and touch). We introduce an analogous system for representing sensations …

The shifting architecture of cognition and brain function in older adulthood

RN Spreng, GR Turner - Perspectives on Psychological …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Cognitive aging is often described in the context of loss or decline. Emerging research
suggests that the story is more complex, with older adults showing both losses and gains in …

The unengaged mind: Defining boredom in terms of attention

JD Eastwood, A Frischen… - Perspectives on …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Our central goal is to provide a definition of boredom in terms of the underlying mental
processes that occur during an instance of boredom. Through the synthesis of …

The role of the parahippocampal cortex in cognition

EM Aminoff, K Kveraga, M Bar - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2013 - cell.com
The parahippocampal cortex (PHC) has been associated with many cognitive processes,
including visuospatial processing and episodic memory. To characterize the role of PHC in …

Understanding depressive rumination from a cognitive science perspective: The impaired disengagement hypothesis

EHW Koster, E De Lissnyder, N Derakshan… - Clinical psychology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Persisting negative thoughts are considered a hallmark of depression. Recent information-
processing approaches have begun to uncover underlying mechanisms of depressive …

The neural bases of social cognition and story comprehension

RA Mar - Annual review of psychology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
A great deal of research exists on the neural basis of theory-of-mind (ToM) or mentalizing.
Qualitative reviews on this topic have identified a mentalizing network composed of the …