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fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Getting Started on Inexplicably Tough Tasks

Task initiation is a critical executive function skill affected by emotional barriers for neurodivergent individuals.
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Science
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

Taking a second look at executive function - Harvard Gazette

Executive functions in cognitive development may primarily depend on formal schooling rather than being inherent traits.
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

Stop Playing on Hard Mode

Hydration significantly affects cognitive performance; a study found dehydrated individuals made 12% more mistakes on executive function tasks, with rehydration restoring baseline levels.
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Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Boost Your Organizational Skills

Organization is a key executive function skill that varies in strengths and weaknesses, especially among neurodivergent individuals.
Neurodivergent-friendly tips can enhance organizational skills for everyone, regardless of their brain type.
Startup companies
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Wired for Success: Your Brain's Executive Functioning

Strong executive function enhances entrepreneurial skills, suggesting they can be cultivated.
Entrepreneurship blends innate traits with learned skills driven by cognitive capabilities.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Is Time Management a Strength or a Challenge For You?

Time management is a complex brain-based skill that can improve but may never be perfect, requiring self-compassion and advocacy.
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