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 Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2013 8:00 am Post subject: How Daydreams and Videogames Can Alter Your Mind — Fo |
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Researcher Jonathan Schooler of the University of California, Santa Barbara believes that our brains are often working on "task-unrelated" ideas and solutions when we daydream. That could explain studies showing that prolific mind wanderers score higher on tests of creativity. And new research on the default network of the brain similarly found that our minds make unlikely connections between ideas, memories, and experiences when we are at rest and not focused on a specific task or project.
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