6.1c Executive Function is a range of mental processes that deal with panning, focus and memory
Executive function is a term for a broad range of mental processes that allow you to plan, focus attention, remember things and juggle multiple tasks.
These include:
- making plans
- problem solving
- starting and stopping tasks
- making decisions in our own interests
Basically everything that can be termed "adulting" is executive function
People with ADHD and/or autism can struggle with executive dysfunction.
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See: 6.1 ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that involves a deficit of dopamine for more about ADHD and associated symptoms