Toimintasäädös
Toimintasäädös is a Finnish term that translates to "action regulation" or "executive function" in English. It refers to a set of cognitive processes that control and regulate our behavior and thoughts. These processes are essential for goal-directed activities, problem-solving, and adapting to new situations.
Key components of toimintasäädös include working memory, inhibitory control, and cognitive flexibility. Working memory allows us
Toimintasäädös develops throughout childhood and adolescence, with significant maturation occurring during these periods. Difficulties with toimintasäädös
Understanding toimintasäädös is important in educational and clinical settings. Interventions aimed at improving executive functions often