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A Reference Glossary of Habit Science Terms

A Reference Glossary of Habit Science Terms

Clear, concise definitions of key terms used in habit research — from cue-routine-reward loops to implementation intentions and neuroplasticity.

By Lifestyle & Wellness Editorial Team · Dec 10, 2025 · 6 min read

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