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	Definition	ExternallySourcedDefinition	Synonym
Abductive reasoning function
Appetitive function
Auditory discrimination function			Auditory discrimination tone discrimination
Auditory system function		process whereby auditory stimuli are selected, organized and interpreted by the organism. (CSP)
Autonomic nervous system function
Behavioral system function
Cognitive function		* Level of functioning in intellectual tasks. (PSY) * Ability to perform cognitive activity (observable entity)
Communication function
Deductive reasoning function
Discrimination function
Executive function	A cognitive function that controls and regulates other abilities and behaviors. Executive functions include the ability to initiate and stop actions, to monitor and change behavior as needed, and to plan future behavior when faced with novel tasks and situations. Executive functions allow us to anticipate outcomes and adapt to changing situations. The ability to form concepts and think abstractly are often considered components of executive function.http://www.minddisorders.com/Del-Fi/Executive-function.html
Free recall (birnlex 1868)
Free recall function
Gustatory system function		* Taste; the faculty of taste, distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds. (NCI) * The sensation or perception of certain qualities of substances put in the mouth, primarily sweet, sour, salt and bitter. (MSH) * The series of events required for an organism to receive a gustatory stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. Gustation involves the direct detection of chemical composition, usually through contact with chemoreceptor cells. (GO:ai, http://www.onelook.com/) (GO) * sense effected by the gustatory receptors in the tongue; primarily sweet, sour, salty and bitter. (CSP)	Taste system function
Inductive reasoning function
Kinesthetic system function		Provides for the sense of body position and movement (limb and joint position). (CSP)
Learning
Locomotor function
Memory function			memory
Memory retention
Motor system function
Nutrition function		Nourishment of the body with balanced food in a manner that energy, maintenance, and growth processes occur. (OMS)
Oculomotor function
Olfactory system function
Parasympathetic nervous system function
Proprioceptive system function
Reasoning function
Recognition memory function
Requested recall (birnlex 1907)
Requested recall function
Sensory system function
Skeletomotor reflex function
Somatosensory system function
Sympathetic nervous system function
Verbal function
Vestibular system function
Visual system function
Working memory function			Working memory

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