Trick to Remember the Difference
Here is a helpful trick to remember wonder vs. wander. Wander means to travel aimlessly. Wonder means to question or imagine as a verb, and a state of wonder or excitement or a magnificent object as a noun.
Does your mind wander?
The debate about mind-wandering.
His data showed that our minds wander 47% of the time, but that they almost always wander to negative thoughts and gets stuck in rumination.
What means to wander in mind?
a condition in which thoughts do not remain focused on the task at hand but range widely and spontaneously across other topics. It tends to occur during tasks that do not require sustained attention. See also absent-mindedness; intrusive thoughts. ...