executive function

English

Noun

executive function (plural executive functions)

1. (psychology) Any of the cerebral processes that enable a person to expend willpower for the sake of completing tasks.

   Synonyms: executive control, cognitive control

Translations

Translations

• Arabic: وَظِيفَة تَنْفِيذِيَّة f (waẓīfa(t) tanfīḏiyya)
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• Finnish: toiminnanohjaus
• German: exekutive Funktion f
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• Russian: исполни́тельная фу́нкция f (ispolnítelʹnaja fúnkcija)
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