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Card #c107IR // #c107Synthesis

The DMN is a network of brain regions that is more active at rest than during task performance [20].

— In our words · Source: Brain Networks (M. Hassan (ed./contrib. volume))

[Use when]

When "doing nothing" is treated as neural silence.

[Why it matters]

Default is not idle — rest has its own active coalition.

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