Benefits of Mind Wandering for Learning in School Through Its Positive Effects on Creativity

There is broad agreement among researchers to view mind wandering as an obstacle to learning because it draws attention away from learning tasks. Accordingly, empirical findings revealed negative correlations between the frequency of mind wandering during learning and various kinds of learning outco...

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Main Authors: Christian Gericke, Alexander Soemer, Ulrich Schiefele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Education
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feduc.2022.774731/full