+A **mental state** is a transient or enduring condition of the [mind](/wiki/mind), reflecting an individual's internal experience. It encompasses everything from fleeting [emotions](/wiki/emotion) and conscious thoughts to deeper states of awareness and being.
+## See also
+- [Consciousness](/wiki/consciousness)
+- [Cognition](/wiki/cognition)
+- [Perception](/wiki/perception)
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