executive function

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Noun

executive function (plural executive functions)

  2. (psychology) Any of the cerebral processes that enable a person to expend willpower for the sake of completing tasks.
    Synonyms: executive control, cognitive control
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see executive,‎ function.

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