Mind Wandering and Motor Control: Off-Task Thinking Disrupts the Online Adjustment of Behavior

Mind Wandering and Motor Control: Off-Task Thinking Disrupts the Online Adjustment of Behavior

Mind wandering episodes have been construed as periods of "stimulus-independent" thought, where our minds are decoupled from the external sensory environment. In two experiments, we used behavioral and event-related potential (ERP) measures to determine whether mind wandering episo...

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Main Authors: Julia W. Y. Kam, Elizabeth eDao, Patricia eBlinn, Olav E. Krigolson, Lara A. Boyd, Todd C. Handy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
mind wandering
motor control
Performance monitoring
experience sampling
visuomotor tracking task
fERN
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2012.00329/full

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