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 # ACTRModels
 
-ACTRModels.jl provides basic functionality for ACT-R's declarative memory system. The library can be extended to provide functionaty for other modules.
+ACTRModels.jl provides basic functionality for ACT-R's declarative memory system. The library can be extended to provide functionality for other modules.
 
 ## Example
 The following example demonstrates how to construct an ACTR object containing declarative memory, retrieve a memory, and compute retrieval time.