Neurophysiology of Silence, Volume 277 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, including chapters on Mindfulness, mind wandering and creativity, The cloud of unknowing: Cognitive dedifferentiation in whole-body perceptual deprivation, Embodying abstract concepts: the connection between meditation, empathy and introception, Measures of music-like experience emergent in a sonic ganzfeld: an example of perceptual structuring on the edge of silence, Doing out of silence: The effects of visual art on verbal creativity, Cessation experiences during meditation, The psychophysiology of covert behavior during goal directed behavior, and much more.
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Table of Contents
1. Letting it go: The interplay between mindfulness, mind wandering and creativity
2. Evaluating brain spectral and connectivity differences between silent mind-wandering and trance states
3. Quadrato Motor Training influences IL-1? expression and creativity: implications for inflammatory state reduction and cognitive enhancement
4. Personality traits and environment: The effects of observing visual art on verbal creativity
5. The cloud of unknowing: Cognitive dedifferentiation in whole-body perceptual deprivation
6. Measures of music-like experience emergent in a sonic ganzfeld: an example of perceptual structuring on the edge of silence.
7. Increased relaxation, less boredom, and a faster passage of time during a period of silence in the forest.
8. Embodied empathy and abstract concept concreteness from the contemplative practice framework
