Large-scale brain network differences during deliberate and spontaneous mind-wandering in a sustained attention task: An electroencephalography source-level connectivity study
Xiang Yan, Tōru Takahashi, Yuto Kurihara, Masato Ito, Rieko Osu
This study compares functional connectivity during deliberate and spontaneous mind-wandering using EEG, finding stronger alpha band connectivity in deliberate mind-wandering involving the salience network.
bioRxiv · Jan 23, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience