Control, reasoning, language, and cognizance 1 Intelligence, in press Mapping the Evolving Core of Intelligence: Changing Relations between Executive Control, Reasoning, Language, and Awareness Nikolaos Makris, University of Thrace, Greece, Dimitris Tachmatzidis, University of Thrace, Greece, Andreas Demetriou, University of Nicosia, Cyprus George Spanoudis, University of Cyprus, Cyprus Acknowledgement: This paper is based on a study designed and monitored by the first author; the second author conducted the experiments and prepared the data files for analysis; statistical modeling and the writing of the paper was mainly conducted by the third author. The fourth author contributed to statistical modeling. All authors approved the final version of the paper. The paper profited immensely from the feedback and suggestions of three anonymous reviewers. Correspondence: Address correspondence to Andreas Demetriou, University of Nicosia Research Foundation, University of Nicosia, Makedonitissas Avenue, P.O. Box 24005, 1700 Nicosia, Cyprus. Email: A. Demetriou: ademetriou@ucy.ac.cy or demetriou.a@unic.ac.cy.