Assertion
CONCEPT
response inhibition
Definition:
Suppression of actions that are inappropriate in a given context and that interfere with goal-driven behavior.

is a kind of

CONCEPT
executive function
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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Contributed about seven months ago


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