The Default Mode Network (DMN) refers to a network of brain regions that are typically active when an individual is at rest or not focused on the external environment. These regions are involved in self-referential thoughts, introspection, and daydreaming.
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The Center for Nutritional Psychology. (2024). Default Mode Network (DMN). In Encyclopedia of Nutritional Psychology. The Center for Nutritional Psychology.
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