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# Reasoning Effort • AI Agent SDK

> reasoning_effort: API reference for Agent.reasoning_effort

# reasoning\_effort

Method

> This is a method of the [**Agent**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/classes/Agent.md) class in the [**agent**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/modules/agent.md) module.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def reasoning_effort(value: Optional[str]) -> None
```

## Parameters

**value** `Optional[str]` *required*

No description available.

## Uses

* `normalize_effort`

## Source

> [card] [View on GitHub](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/blob/main/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/agent/agent.py#L3641)
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> `praisonaiagents/agent/agent.py` at line 3641

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## Related Documentation

> [card] [Reasoning Feature](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/features/reasoning)

> [card] [Reasoning Extract](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/features/reasoning-extract)


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