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Furthermore, concepts such as change blindness, memory integration, and the default mode network contribute to the construction of our self-perception. Change blindness indicates our limited awareness of the constant transformations we undergo, challenging our sense of a stable self. Similarly, the default mode network becomes more active when we focus on our individual identity but tends to quiet during immersive experiences, hinting that true consciousness may exist in a more fluid connection with the environment than commonly recognized.