The troubling science of neurophenomenology.
Experimental Brain Research September 1, 2018 James Head, William S Helton 39 citations
Researchers suggest links between mind-wandering and impaired processing of external task stimuli: mind-wandering results in perceptual decoupling. The primary methodology employed to investigate the effects of mind-wandering requires people to report their conscious state and then predicts prior behavior or neurophysiological responses using the person's self-report. Unfortunately, this method...
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-016-4623-7 (opens in new tab)
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Cognitive effort
Mindlessness
Perceptual decoupling
Sustained attention
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