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Defining Cognitive functions

Defining Cognitive functions

The mental processes that determine how we perceive information and make decisions.

A theoretical answer to why people think and behave so differently.

Let's break down this fascinating framework in simple terms.

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a framework for understanding different ways of thinking and operating in the world

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