As you read this, in the background—or perhaps the foreground—is the wandering mind. This basal activity may be best represented in current neuroscience by the Default Mode Network (DMN). The DMN is ...

In line with other studies, during the reward-processing task, researchers observed decreased activation of the default mode network (DMN) and relative increased activation of other networks.

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Lars Jonasson Stiernman, Filip Grill, Andreas Hahn, Lucas Rischka, Rupert Lanzenberger, Vania Panes Lundmark, Katrine Riklund, Jan Axelsson, Anna Rieckmann Proceedings of the National Academy of ...