Assertion
CONCEPT
executive function
Definition:
A top-down system that manages and controls other cognitive processes, allowing goal-directed behavior.

is an exact synonym of

CONCEPT
executive control
Definition:
A top-down system that manages and controls other cognitive processes, allowing goal-directed behavior.
Asserted very confidently by RPoldrack


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Related Assertions
working memory is a part of executive function   

central executive is a part of executive function   

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response inhibition is a kind of executive function   



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Contributed about seven months ago


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