Sentence examples for mental rumination from inspiring English sources

For, as Weinberg argues, while Aristotle prized theories based on mental rumination alone, it was the emergence of the scientific method, rooted in physical experimentation, that has allowed us to discover, explain and harness the laws of nature.

Based on a literature review, we have identified seven classes of processes: experiential avoidance and behavioral deactivation, dysfunctional emotion regulation strategies, meta-cognitive beliefs, helplessness and poor self-efficacy, gaps between actual self and ideal or socially prescribed selves, mental rumination, and intolerance to uncertainty.

I've found that mental rumination can eat up a lot of time, and keeps people from enjoying the free time they have.

Levy recommends Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (EX/RP), which involves facing unwanted fears head on and "resisting the urge to engage in relief-seeking behaviour such as mental rumination".

Levy recommends Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (EX/RP), a type of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) that involves facing unwanted fears head on and "resisting the urge to engage in relief-seeking behaviour such as mental rumination".

In depression, for instance, mental rumination hinders executive functions and problem solving abilities [ 70, 71], and can thus interfere with patients' efforts to examine the payoff structure of the task.

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Activity within this network is thought to reflect, at least in part, "self-referential" or "stimulus-independent" thoughts, mental ruminations that rely on declarative (semantic and episodic) memories perhaps expressed internally as covert language (inner speech) (Binder et al. 1999; Gusnard and Raichle 2001; Gusnard et al. 2001; Mazoyer et al. 2001).

In most healthy adolescents and adults who have no mental disability, Rumination syndrome is considered a motility disorder instead of an eating disorder, because the patients tend to have had no control over its occurrence and have had no history of eating disorders.

Jain et al. (2007), for example, noted large effect sizes on mental distress, rumination and positive states of mind following a four-week MBSR course for medical and nursing students [ 17], while Shapiro et al. (1998) noted moderate effect sizes on mental distress, anxiety and depression following a seven-week MBSR course for medical students [ 15].

Consequently, they tend to engage in mental role-play (rumination and fantasy) instead of constructive problem-solving behaviors.