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Efficiency through Brain Autopilot
Having habits and routines allows the brain to operate on autopilot, from complete automation to active planning. This ability to put tasks on autopilot or pre-plan liberates cognitive bandwidth for handling unforeseen circumstances. Despite the limited capacity of the human brain, this autopilot feature contributes to human intelligence by enabling efficient cognitive resource allocation.
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