The mind

From cognitive psychology point of view, the mind controls our Cognitive functions have a limited capacity so that we can achieve our goals.

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References

Goldstein, Cognitive Psychology (p. 3)

The mind creates and controls mental functions such as perception, attention, memory, emotions, language, deciding, thinking, and reasoning.

The mind is a system that creates a representations of the work so that we can act within it to achieve our goals. (p. 3)

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