______ refers to the set of cognitive abilities--such as attention, memory, and inhibitory control--that permit higher cognitive functions, including planning, decision-making, and goal setting.

A. Metacognition
B. Perspective-taking
C. Internalization
D. Executive function


Answer: D

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