Mind-blanking: When the mind goes away

People often feel like their minds and their bodies are in different places. Far from an exotic experience, this phenomenon seems to be ubiquitous facet of human life (e.g., Killingsworth & Gilbert, 2010). Many times, people’s minds seem to go somewhere else—attention becomes disconnected...

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Main Authors: Adrian Frank Ward, Daniel M Wegner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00650/full