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Mind wandering and attention

This cluster of papers explores the neuroscience of mind wandering, attention lapses, and cognitive failures. It delves into the neural correlates, default network, executive system contributions, sustained attention, and the impact of boredom proneness on self-generated thought. The research also investigates the neurocognitive consequences and functional connectivity within intrinsic brain networks related to mind wandering.

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Mind WanderingAttention LapsesDefault NetworkExecutive SystemCognitive FailuresNeural CorrelatesSustained AttentionBoredom PronenessSelf-generated ThoughtNeurocognitive Consequences

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