Not all mind wandering is created equal
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 10:51
in Psychology & Sociology
Most research looking at mind wandering has assumed that all mind wandering is inherently unintentional, but findings from a new study suggest otherwise: People frequently report zoning out on purpose, and the causes of this 'intentional' type of mind wandering can differ from the causes of unintentional mind wandering.