Preattentive Analysis of Facial Expressions of Emotion

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 439-460

  White, Murray ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0001016051     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699939508408975     Document Type: Article

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