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Soccer players ruining their central executives for a change… | a wanderer
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Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. Neuroimaging of the default mode. Mindfulness and meditation-based attentional training →. Soccer players ruining their central executives for a change…. March 28, 2013. Soccer players ruining their central executives for a change…. This is a bit of a tangent but involves cognitive functioning, particularly executive functioning, so I figured I’d post it here. Neuroimaging of the default mode. Enter your comment here.
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Neuroimaging of the default mode | a wanderer
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Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. Consequences and functionality of mind wandering. Soccer players ruining their central executives for a change… →. Neuroimaging of the default mode. March 28, 2013. Time for neuroscience-y articles… a.k.a. things that I never seem to grock no matter how many neuroscience courses I take. Do these explanations conflict with those offered by Fox et al? Fox, Snyder, Vincent, Corbetta, Van Essen, and Raichle (2005). So, u...
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Mindlessness vs. resource theory of sustained attention | a wanderer
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Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. The Parasuraman vigilance taxonomy. Mind wandering and meta-attention →. Mindlessness vs. resource theory of sustained attention. February 11, 2013. Assignment: Summarize the competing theories presented in these readings. How do the debates between these theories compare to the debates we discussed in Sessions 2 and 3? Which theory do you find most compelling and why? Attributes the decrement to a decline in availab...
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mind wandering and meta-attention | a wanderer
https://yeahawanderer.wordpress.com/2013/02/21/mind-wandering-and-meta-attention-draft
Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. Mindlessness vs. resource theory of sustained attention. Executive FUNCTION vs. executive FAILURE →. Mind wandering and meta-attention. February 21, 2013. Compare and contrast the views offered of mind wandering presented in these articles. Pay close attention to the methods used. Are they sufficient to answer the questions asked? Can you think of better approaches? Antrobus and Singer (1966). His second study used a...
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Consequences and functionality of mind wandering | a wanderer
https://yeahawanderer.wordpress.com/2013/03/04/consequences-and-functionality-of-mind-wandering
Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. Executive FUNCTION vs. executive FAILURE. Neuroimaging of the default mode →. Consequences and functionality of mind wandering. March 4, 2013. This session’s articles describe both positive and negative aspects of mind wandering. Are these positive and negative aspects mutually exclusive? Can you think of other potential positives and negatives that warrant testing? 3 The contextual daydreaming thing was just very un...
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Mindfulness and meditation-based attentional training | a wanderer
https://yeahawanderer.wordpress.com/2013/04/03/mindfulness-and-meditation-based-attentional-training
Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. Soccer players ruining their central executives for a change…. Disordered Attention →. Mindfulness and meditation-based attentional training. April 3, 2013. Do you believe this practice would be a good way to train attention? Why or why not? Meditation good to train attention? Which is, according to their site:. During the intro session, we focused on our breath- both the sensation of breath and its spatial location ...
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Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. April 9, 2013. This week’s articles focus on the use of our knowledge of sustained attention to learn about disorders of attention. Basic research is used to inform clinical research. For this essay, consider whether the relationship can be reversed. That is, can studying deficits of attention inform basic research on attention? Bonnelle, Leech, Kinnunen, Ham, Beckmann, De Boissezon, Greenwood, and Sharp (2011).
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a wanderer | Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction | Page 2
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Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. Newer posts →. First Blog Post (pre-session 1). January 23, 2013. Hello world (or- rather- hello Jason). This will be my class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to distraction. Enjoy! Newer posts →. Ben's blog [Ben Ramalanjaona]. Meditations on the wandering mind [Edward Melamed]. Mind matter: A review of the psychology… [Rivka Friedlander]. My own personal reality land [Christina Chestnut].
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Disordered Attention | a wanderer
https://yeahawanderer.wordpress.com/2013/04/09/disordered-attention
Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. Mindfulness and meditation-based attentional training. April 9, 2013. This week’s articles focus on the use of our knowledge of sustained attention to learn about disorders of attention. Basic research is used to inform clinical research. For this essay, consider whether the relationship can be reversed. That is, can studying deficits of attention inform basic research on attention? And normal subjects, to determine ...
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executive FUNCTION vs. executive FAILURE | a wanderer
https://yeahawanderer.wordpress.com/2013/02/27/executive-function-vs-executive-failure
Jenna Marks' class blog for The Wandering Mind: Psychological Approaches to Distraction. Mind wandering and meta-attention. Consequences and functionality of mind wandering →. Executive FUNCTION vs. executive FAILURE. February 27, 2013. Briefly summarize the evidence for the executive function and executive failure views of mind wandering. Where is the conflict? Which view do you find more compelling, and why? These three papers establish a conversation (and a very civilized one! They propose that, durin...