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National Pride, Scientific Curiosity, and Various Advancements in Shipbuilding Fueled

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National pride, scientific curiosity, and various advancements in shipbuilding fueled the golden age of polar exploration much like the spread of commerce fueled the original golden age of exploration.


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A hypothetical or abstract concept referring to the part of the brain responsible for logical thinking and decision-making processes.

Executive Control System

A cognitive system responsible for planning, decision-making, problem-solving, and controlling attention and actions in the pursuit of goal achievement.

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