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What’s on your mind? A sneak-peek of your wandering thoughts

If you get a glimpse into all the thoughts you’ve had today, it will likely reveal pockets of time when they were focused on your ongoing task (for example when you rush through an assignment to meet a deadline); when they aimlessly wandered from one... click to read more

Julia W. Y. Kam | Assistant Professor at Department of Psychology, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

Caitlin Mills | Assistant Professor at Department of Psychology, University of New Hampshire, Durham, United States

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task-unrelated thoughts

Reading time 4 min

published on Mar 18, 2022