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 [![License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/KIT-MRT/arbitration_graphs)](./LICENSE)
 
-Arbitration graphs combine simple atomic behavior blocks to more complex behaviors for decision making and behavior generation
+Arbitration graphs combine simple atomic behavior components into more complex behaviors for decision-making and behavior generation
 
 ## Demonstration