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Data Retrieval Velocity

Meaning

In the context of neurocognitive function, this refers to the speed and efficiency with which stored information is accessed and utilized by the brain’s working memory and executive functions. It is a direct measure of cognitive processing speed, which is heavily influenced by neuronal connectivity, myelination, and neurotransmitter balance. A high retrieval velocity is a key component of superior mental performance, rapid decision-making, and intellectual acuity.