[ time for another explanation! he zones out and just lets the words spout out of him mechanically. ]
Mentat: that class of Imperial citizens trained for supreme accomplishments of logic. "Human computers."
My duties are to function as the advisor to the patriarch of a Noble House. When presented with data, I am trained to use my exceptional cognitive abilities to not only calculate and process said data, but to hypothesize and analyze it supra-logically in order to come to a suitable conclusion. [ and then he realizes that all of that probably just. flew right over her head. and he shrugs. ]