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functional level

functional level In this historical source, functional level means a relative grade of nervous or cerebral activity, ranging from higher to lower forms of operation.

In this historical source, functional level means a relative grade of nervous or cerebral activity, ranging from higher to lower forms of operation. A disturbance at a lower functional level is described as affecting more elementary functions and as being more open to control by outside stimuli or suggestion.