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central executive
The core mental process of working memory that allows for information that is stored in short-term memory to be actively manipulated (e.g., mental arithmetic). The term 'central executive' is typically associated with psychologist Alan Baddeley's "Model of Working Memory".

Classified under Executive/Cognitive Control
Definition contributed by ALenartowicz about two years ago.

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