Distinct individual differences in default mode network connectivity relate to off-task thought and text memory during reading
Scientific Reports November 7, 2019 Meichao Zhang, Nicola Savill, Daniel S. Margulies et al. 48 citations
Often, as we read, we find ourselves thinking about something other than the text; this tendency to mind-wander is linked to poor comprehension and reduced subsequent memory for texts. Contemporary accounts argue that periods of off-task thought are related to the tendency for attention to be decoupled from external input. We used fMRI to understand the neural processes that underpin this...