mental processes
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One view, known as the cognitivist approach, argues that conscious experience depends on higher-level mental processes such as reasoning, reflection, and the integration of information across the brain.
From Science Daily • Feb. 4, 2026
My executive function, the set of mental processes that help order the day-to-day — like organization, working memory, time management and focus — was in shambles.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2025
Tests designed to mimic the mental processes involved in team sports assessed 241 women's reaction time, attention, accuracy, and spatial cognition - 14 days apart.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2024
Proponents of cognitive liberty argue broadly for the need to protect individuals from having their mental processes manipulated or monitored without their consent.
From Scientific American • Aug. 16, 2023
As if a peculiar and malign abstractness pervaded their mental processes.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
