Lacalli proposes that consciousness first evolved as a mechanism to incorporate learning into behavior in a novel way, enabling better choices between alternative actions compared to non-conscious pathways.

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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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• behavior concept
• consciousness concept
• learning concept