Cognitive Flexibility

• The 3rd of three core EFs.
• Built on previous 2 core EFs, in that changing perspectives needs to inhibit previous perspective and load into WM the new perspective.

Definition

• Change perspectives spatially or interpersonally.
• Adjust to changed demands or priorities, to admit you were wrong, and to take advantage of sudden, unexpected opportunities.

Discussion

Past and Existing Vulnerabilities

• Adjusting perspective interpersonally.
• Adjusting to demands and priorities. — In terms of time management and budget.
• Admitting you were wrong. — Previous addressed in the argument of “柒”. Example figure: Citizen Kane.