Inferring mind wandering from perceptual decision making.

People need to sustain focused attention to achieve goals. Yet, attention often lapses, as minds wander towards task-unrelated thoughts. The conventional way to study such shifts in attention is through thought probes that explicitly ask if thoughts are task-related. However, probes are rare and int...

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Published in:Communications Psychology Vol. 4; no. 1; pp. 1 - 15
Main Authors: Zhang, Cathy, Kool, Wouter
Format: equations & formulas pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature 2/20/2026
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