Internal and external attention and the default mode network
Neuroimage January 18, 2017 Hannah J. Scheibner, Carsten Bogler, Tobias Gleich et al. 136 citations
Focused attention meditations have been shown to improve psychological health and wellbeing and are nowadays an integral part of many psychotherapies. While research on the neural correlates of focused attention meditation is increasing, findings vary on whether meditations are associated with high or low activity in the default mode network (DMN). To clarify the relationship between focused...