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Direct linkSeli, Paul; Cheyne, James Allan; Xu, Mengran; Purdon, Christine; Smilek, Daniel – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2015
Researchers of mind wandering frequently assume that (a) participants are motivated to do well on the tasks they are given, and (b) task-unrelated thoughts (TUTs) that occur during task performance reflect unintentional, unwanted thoughts that occur despite participants' best intentions to maintain task-focus. Given the relatively boring and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention Control, Intention, Task Analysis
