Conscious thought processes refer to the mental activities that occur within our awareness and can be intentionally controlled or directed. These processes involve our ability to think, reason, problem-solve, and make decisions.
Related terms
Unconscious Mind: The unconscious mind refers to thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories that are not currently in our conscious awareness but still influence our behavior.
Cognitive Processes: Cognitive processes involve mental activities such as perception, memory, language, attention, and problem-solving.
Self-awareness: Self-awareness is the ability to recognize oneself as an individual separate from others and to have knowledge of one's own thoughts and feelings.