Front. Psychol. Frontiers in Psychology Front. Psychol. 1664-1078 Frontiers Media S.A. 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1598542 Psychology Correction Corrigendum: How (and why) languages became more complex as we evolved more prosocial: the human self-domestication view Benítez-Burraco Antonio * † Department of Spanish, Linguistics and Theory of Literature (Linguistics), Faculty of Philology, University of Seville, Seville, Spain

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