PHASIC MODE
Intentional Awareness
Scanning
SEEKING
(Phasic)
High-frequency exploratory behavior focused on potential reward mapping within unknown environments.
explore
PHASIC MODE
Intentional Attention
Direct Focus
AFFECT
(Phasic)
Acute concentration on immediate external stimuli, triggering specific emotional valence responses.
center_focus_strong
TONIC MODE
Intuitive Awareness
Invariant Info
SEEKING
(Tonic)
Baseline arousal maintaining environmental familiarity and broad pattern recognition across long temporal scales.
waves
TONIC MODE
Intuitive Attention
Specifying Info
AFFECT
(Tonic)
Implicit processing of detailed affordances within the immediate field of action.
insights