Mind-wandering: Phenomenology and function as assessed with a novel experience sampling method

2011/02/24 by David Stawarczyk, Steve Majerus, Michalina Maj +3 · 37 citations
Neuroscience · Psychology · #Mind wandering and attention #Mental Health Research Topics #Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

paper · doi:10.1016/j.actpsy.2011.01.002

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