It happens innocently enough: One minute you're sitting at your desk, working on a report, and the next minute you're thinking about how you probably need to do laundry and that you want to try the new restaurant down the street. Mind wandering is a frequent and common occurrence. And while mind wandering in certain situations - in class, for example - can be counterproductive, some research suggests that mind wandering isn't necessarily a bad thing...
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