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Studying Food Reward and Motivation in Humans
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Author Correction: Common neural value representations of hedonic and utilitarian products in the ventral striatum:
Kosuke Motoki1,2, Motoaki Sugiura3, Ryuta Kawashima3
1Department of Food Management, Miyagi University, Sendai, Japan. motokik@myu.ac.jp.
Scientific Reports
|January 26, 2020
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An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
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