What Mind Wandering Reveals About Executive-Control Abilities and Failures

People's minds sometimes wander from ongoing activities. Although these experiences can be pleasant and useful, they are often unintentional and precipitate mistakes. In this article, we adopt an individual-differences perspective in considering unwanted mind wandering as an indicator of both m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current directions in psychological science : a journal of the American Psychological Society 2012-10, Vol.21 (5), p.348-354
Hauptverfasser:	Kane, Michael J., McVay, Jennifer C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activity levels. Psychomotricity Attention Biological and medical sciences Brain Cognition Cognitive ability Concept of mind Experimental psychology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Memory Mind Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Reading comprehension Rectangles Self control Short stories Vigilance. Attention. Sleep Working memory
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