The wandering mind: Mental time travel, theory of mind, and language

Mental time travel includes the ability to bring to mind past events (episodic memory) and imagine future ones. Theory of mind is the ability to understand what others are thinking or feeling. Together, these faculties are dependent on the so-called “default mode network” in the brain, which is acti...

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Main Author: Corballis,Michael C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0003-25732012000400007
Country:Portugal
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