The author distinguishes between two categories of consciousness function: general functions, which refer to ways consciousness alters behavior irrespective of proximate utility, and particular functions, which relate to specific tasks, sensory modalities, and brain functions.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Frontiers in Psychology
  The function(s) of consciousness: an evolutionary perspective

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• The function(s) of consciousness: an evolutionary perspective www.frontiersin.org Frontiers in Psychology via serper

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• consciousness concept
• brain concept