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Corrigendum: Modeling habits as self-sustaining patterns of sensorimotor behavior.
Matthew D Egbert1, Xabier E Barandiaran2
1Embodied Emotion, Cognition and (Inter) Action Lab, School of Computer Science, University of Hertfordshire Hatfield, UK.
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
|May 6, 2015
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This study corrects a previous publication. The correction ensures accuracy in scientific reporting and data integrity for future research.
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- This notice pertains to a correction for an article previously published in Volume 8.
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- The purpose of this notice is to amend and correct erroneous information in the original publication.
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