Consciousness: A Strategy for Behavioral Decisions
Most multicellular animals have a nervous system that is based on the following three components: (1) sensory cells gather information and send it to processing units; (2) the processing units use the information to decide what action to take; and (3) effector neurons activate the appropriate muscle...
Main Author: | Bjørn Grinde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Encyclopedia |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8392/3/1/5 |
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