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Commonsense and theorizing about action control agree in assuming that human behavior is (mainly) driven by goals, but no mechanistic theory of what goals are, where they come from, and how they impact action ...
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Standard accounts of mental health are based on a “deficit view” solely focusing on cognitive impairments associated with psychiatric conditions. Based on the principle of neural competition, we suggest an alt...
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Correction to: The neurocognitive underpinnings of the Simon effect: An integrative review of current research
The original article was updated with the correct format of Fig. 2.
