The functional convergence and heterogeneity of social, episodic, and self-referential thought in the default mode network

T Wen, DJ Mitchell, J Duncan - Cerebral cortex, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The default mode network (DMN) is engaged in a variety of cognitive settings, including
social, semantic, temporal, spatial, and self-related tasks.;) proposed that the DMN consists …

Patterns of brain activity supporting autobiographical memory, prospection, and theory of mind, and their relationship to the default mode network

RN Spreng, CL Grady - Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 2010 - direct.mit.edu
The ability to rise above the present environment and reflect upon the past, the future, and
the minds of others is a fundamentally defining human feature. It has been proposed that …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the self in the brain's default mode network

CG Davey, J Pujol, BJ Harrison - NeuroImage, 2016 - Elsevier
The brain's default mode network (DMN) has become closely associated with self-referential
mental activity, particularly in the resting-state. While the DMN is important for such …

Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of neural responses in human posteromedial cortex

AL Daitch, J Parvizi - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Neuroimaging evidence supports a role of the default mode network (DMN) in spontaneous
thought and goal-driven internally oriented processes, such as recalling an autobiographical …

[PDF][PDF] The default network and social cognition

RN Spreng, JR Andrews-Hanna - Brain mapping: An …, 2015 - researchgate.net
A key component of social cognition is the ability to infer the thoughts and feelings of other
people, a process termed mentalizing (Frith & Frith, 2003). Neuroimaging studies of …

[HTML][HTML] Self-processing and the default mode network: interactions with the mirror neuron system

I Molnar-Szakacs, LQ Uddin - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Recent evidence for the fractionation of the default mode network (DMN) into functionally
distinguishable subdivisions with unique patterns of connectivity calls for a …

Inhibition of information flow to the default mode network during self-reference versus reference to others

J Soch, L Deserno, A Assmann, A Barman… - Cerebral …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The default mode network (DMN), a network centered around the cortical midline, shows
deactivation during most cognitive tasks and pronounced resting-state connectivity, but is …

Specific default mode subnetworks support mentalizing as revealed through opposing network recruitment by social and semantic FMRI tasks

CJ Hyatt, VD Calhoun, GD Pearlson… - Human Brain …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to attribute mental states to others, or “mentalizing,” is posited to involve specific
subnetworks within the overall default mode network (DMN), but this question needs …

Episodic memory retrieval, parietal cortex, and the default mode network: functional and topographic analyses

C Sestieri, M Corbetta, GL Romani… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
The default mode network (DMN) is often considered a functionally homogeneous system
that is broadly associated with internally directed cognition (eg, episodic memory, theory of …

[HTML][HTML] Shaped by the past: the default mode network supports cognition that is independent of immediate perceptual input

M Konishi, DG McLaren, H Engen, J Smallwood - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Although many different accounts of the functions of the default mode network (DMN) have
been proposed, few can adequately account for the spectrum of different cognitive functions …