Tag: Focus

  • Presence of Mind

    You parked your car. Come out of the store. Do you remember where it was? Chances are you do if you were focused on that when it occurred and weren’t either distracted by something else or not focused at all. This is a basic lesson that could be taught to all people who forget things.…

  • Vision and Flickering States

    As soon as you open your eyes, the regions of activity in the default mode network begin to decrease activity. Well, that’s exactly what happens to alpha activity on the EEG. We say alpha attenuates, which means decreases amplitude. At the same time this network turns off. Should you begin working on a task, say…