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Models Under Scrutiny—the Strengths and Limitations of Our Theoretical Frameworks: a Comment on Holla et al.

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Trost, Z. Models Under Scrutiny—the Strengths and Limitations of Our Theoretical Frameworks: a Comment on Holla et al.. ann. behav. med. 44, 5–6 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-012-9364-7

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