The Default Mode Network (DMN): The Brain’s Self-Reflective Mode

What is the Default Mode Network (DMN)? The Default Mode Network (DMN) is a network of interconnected brain regions that becomes active when the mind is at rest and not engaged in focused tasks. It is primarily involved in self-reflection, introspection, mind-wandering, and autobiographical memory retrieval. While crucial for creativity and problem-solving, an overactive DMN […]