Friday, November 29, 2019

ADHD and Executive Functions

Executive function and self-regulation skills are the mental processes that enable us to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully. ... When children have opportunities to develop executive function and self-regulation skills, individuals and ...

Executive functions (collectively referred to as executive function and cognitive control) are a set of cognitive processes that are necessary for the cognitive control of behavior: selecting and successfully monitoring behaviors that facilitate the attainment of chosen goals.
The executive functions are a set of processes that all have to do with managing oneself and one's resources in order to achieve a goal. It is an umbrella term for the neurologically-based skills involving mental control and self-regulation.
The term executive functions refers to the higher-level cognitive skills you use to control and coordinate your other cognitive abilities and behaviors. The term is a ...

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