Why Some Thoughts Just Won’t Leave: The Neuroscience of “Sticky” Thoughts

Why Some Thoughts Just Won’t Leave: The Neuroscience of “Sticky” Thoughts

In our previous article, we explored why some thoughts become more salient than others. In this article, we will explore why some thoughts just won’t leave. How The Brain Normally Focuses On One Thought After Another Attention is supposed to be temporary. The brain is supposed to attend to specific information for a certain period…