Wandering minds: the default network and stimulus-independent thought. Export

@article{citeulike:1055147, 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 their minds to wander were correlated with activity in this network.}, author = {Mason, Malia F. and Norton, Michael I. and Van Horn, John D. and Wegner, Daniel M. and Grafton, Scott T. and Macrae, C. Neil}, citeulike-article-id = {1055147}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1131295}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/315/5810/393}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17234951}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=17234951}, day = {19}, doi = {10.1126/science.1131295}, issn = {1095-9203}, journal = {Science (New York, N.Y.)}, keywords = {default-network}, month = {January}, number = {5810}, pages = {393--395}, posted-at = {2009-10-07 16:46:38}, priority = {2}, title = {Wandering minds: the default network and stimulus-independent thought.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1131295}, volume = {315}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1055147 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1055147 N2 - 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 their minds to wander were correlated with activity in this network. IS - 5810 JF - Science (New York, N.Y.) SN - 1095-9203 EP - 395 TI - Wandering minds: the default network and stimulus-independent thought. VL - 315 SP - 393 KW - default-network AU - Mason, Malia AU - Norton, Michael AU - Van Horn, John AU - Wegner, Daniel AU - Grafton, Scott AU - Macrae, Neil PY - 2007/01/19/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1131295 ER -