Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7290606 Consciousness and Cognition 2011 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Planning for personal future goals as a possible function of mind-wandering. ► Mind-wandering is predominately future focused. ► Individuals with high working memory capacity are more likely to mind-wander about the future. ► Mind-wandering frequently involves future autobiographical planning. ► Mind-wandering enables cognitive operations that are likely to be useful to the individual.
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