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    • Cognitive Psychology
    • Mental Health Research

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    • Difficulties in thought control, including rumination, worry, and intrusive thoughts, are common in various mental health disorders.
    • Understanding the neural underpinnings of thought control is crucial for developing targeted interventions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify specific brain activity patterns associated with self-reported difficulties in controlling thoughts.
    • To investigate the role of frontoparietal and default mode networks in thought control deficits.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized multivariate pattern analysis on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data.
    • Examined brain activity during four working memory operations: maintenance, replacement, suppression, and mind-clearing.
    • Correlated neural activity patterns with self-reported thought control difficulties.

    Main Results:

    • Individuals with greater thought control difficulties showed more variable and less differentiated brain activation patterns in frontoparietal and default mode networks.
    • Reduced distinctiveness in default mode network connectivity was observed in those with thought control challenges.
    • These task-based neural markers explained over 30% of the variance in thought control difficulties and were absent during rest.

    Conclusions:

    • Specific patterns of brain activity within and across canonical networks are associated with thought control difficulties.
    • Task-based fMRI can reveal neural markers for deficits in cognitive control, offering potential diagnostic and therapeutic targets.
    • Findings highlight the role of frontoparietal and default mode network dynamics in regulating thought processes.