executive functions

set of cognitive processes that are necessary for the cognitive control of behavior
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executive functions

Summary

executive functions is a term[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • executive functions's instance of is recorded as term[3].
  • executive functions's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2012001896[4].
  • executive functions's subclass of is recorded as group[5].
  • executive functions's subclass of is recorded as biological function[6].
  • executive functions's part of is recorded as psychological terminology[7].
  • executive functions's Commons category is recorded as Executive functions[8].
  • executive functions's opposite of is recorded as executive disfunction[9].
  • executive functions's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D056344[10].
  • executive functions's has part is recorded as cognitive process[11].
  • executive functions's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bxbw0[12].
  • executive functions's MeSH tree code is recorded as F02.463.217[13].
  • executive functions's facet of is recorded as control[14].
  • executive functions's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/cognitive-control[15].
  • executive functions's studied by is recorded as neuropsychology[16].
  • executive functions's studied by is recorded as psychology[17].
  • executive functions's studied by is recorded as psychiatry[18].
  • executive functions's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0935584[19].
  • executive functions's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as cerveau-et-fonctionnement-executif[20].
  • executive functions's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as eksekutive_funksjoner[21].
  • executive functions's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2775968953[22].
  • executive functions's Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development ID is recorded as executive-functions[23].
  • executive functions's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007586003905171[24].
  • executive functions's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2775968953[25].
  • executive functions's WikiKids ID is recorded as Executieve_functies[26].
  • executive functions's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/09223ccb-f6d5-4b84-b235-88f2aa4572e9[27].

Body

Geography

executive functions's part of is recorded as psychological terminology[7].

Designation and Status

executive functions's instance of is recorded as term[3].

Why It Matters

executive functions ranks in the top 7% of term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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