Table 1.
Probe Items Assessing the Content of Periods of Intentional and Unintentional Mind Wandering.
| Content | Item | Response Scale (0 – 100) |
|---|---|---|
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| Future orientation | My thoughts involved future events. | Not at all - Completely |
| Past orientation | My thoughts involved past events. | Not at all - Completely |
| Self-referential | My thoughts involved myself | Not at all - Completely |
| Other-referential | My thoughts involved other people | Not at all - Completely |
| Valence | The content of my thought was: | Negative - Positive |
| Images | My thoughts were in the form of images | Not at all - Completely |
| Words | My thoughts were in the form of words | Not at all - Completely |
| Intrusiveness | My thoughts were intrusive | Not at all - Completely |
| Vagueness | My thoughts vague and non-specific | Not at all - Completely |