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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·July 28, 2022·4 min read

          Put Down Devices, Let Your Mind Wander

          Rather than spending your free time browsing through social media or staring at your cell phone, researchers suggest taking a moment to just sit and think. Spending time alone with your thoughts can help problem-solving, enhance creativity, and improve overall well-being.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·July 8, 2021·4 min read

          What Is Daydreaming? Parts of the Brain Show Sleep-Like Activity When Your Mind Wanders

          Daydreaming and mind-wandering appear to occur when parts of the brain fall asleep while other areas remain awake.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·June 20, 2018·7 min read

          When Wandering Minds Are Just Fine

          Contrary to popular belief, researchers report allowing your mind to wander in some situations does not result in failure of executive control or a dysfunctional cognitive state. People are able to strategically allow their minds to wander without impacting performance on a task.
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          ·April 13, 2017·4 min read

          Mind Wandering Is More Than Just A Fault In The System

          Researchers report two neural networks broadly overlap in people who intentionally let their minds wander.
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