The default mode network: where the idiosyncratic self meets the shared social world

Y Yeshurun, M Nguyen, U Hasson - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
The default mode network (DMN) is classically considered an 'intrinsic'system, specializing
in internally oriented cognitive processes such as daydreaming, reminiscing and future …

Questions and controversies in the study of time-varying functional connectivity in resting fMRI

DJ Lurie, D Kessler, DS Bassett, RF Betzel… - Network …, 2020 - direct.mit.edu
The brain is a complex, multiscale dynamical system composed of many interacting regions.
Knowledge of the spatiotemporal organization of these interactions is critical for establishing …

Building a science of individual differences from fMRI

J Dubois, R Adolphs - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2016 - cell.com
To date, fMRI research has been concerned primarily with evincing generic principles of
brain function through averaging data from multiple subjects. Given rapid developments in …

The default network and self‐generated thought: Component processes, dynamic control, and clinical relevance

JR Andrews‐Hanna, J Smallwood… - Annals of the new York …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Though only a decade has elapsed since the default network (DN) was first defined as a
large‐scale brain system, recent years have brought great insight into the network's adaptive …

The science of mind wandering: Empirically navigating the stream of consciousness

J Smallwood, JW Schooler - Annual review of psychology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Conscious experience is fluid; it rarely remains on one topic for an extended period without
deviation. Its dynamic nature is illustrated by the experience of mind wandering, in which …

[HTML][HTML] The wandering brain: Meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies of mind-wandering and related spontaneous thought processes

KCR Fox, RN Spreng, M Ellamil, JR Andrews-Hanna… - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
The neural basis and cognitive functions of various spontaneous thought processes,
particularly mind-wandering, are increasingly being investigated. Although strong links have …

Tracking whole-brain connectivity dynamics in the resting state

EA Allen, E Damaraju, SM Plis, EB Erhardt… - Cerebral …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Spontaneous fluctuations are a hallmark of recordings of neural signals, emergent over time
scales spanning milliseconds and tens of minutes. However, investigations of intrinsic brain …

The brain's default network and its adaptive role in internal mentation

JR Andrews-Hanna - The Neuroscientist, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
During the many idle moments that comprise daily life, the human brain increases its activity
across a set of midline and lateral cortical brain regions known as the “default network.” …

Tracking ongoing cognition in individuals using brief, whole-brain functional connectivity patterns

J Gonzalez-Castillo, CW Hoy… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Functional connectivity (FC) patterns in functional MRI exhibit dynamic behavior on the scale
of seconds, with rich spatiotemporal structure and limited sets of whole-brain, quasi-stable …

Capturing the spatiotemporal dynamics of self-generated, task-initiated thoughts with EEG and fMRI

L Bréchet, D Brunet, G Birot, R Gruetter, CM Michel… - Neuroimage, 2019 - Elsevier
The temporal structure of self-generated cognition is a key attribute to the formation of a
meaningful stream of consciousness. When at rest, our mind wanders from thought to …