Individuals encode information about hazardous or rewarding situations in real-time memory, allowing affective experiences (qualia) to assign specific meanings to sensory inputs, such as the need to avoid a predator.

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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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• qualia concept
• memory concept
• sensory input concept