Remembering details of emotional events: A comparison between psychopathic and nonpsychopathic offenders

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 437-443

  Christianson, Sven Åke ^a   Forth, Adelle E ^b   Hare, Robert D ^c   Strachan, Catherine ^c   Lidberg, Lars ^d   Thorell, Lars Håkan ^e  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0030124279     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0191-8869(95)00220-0     Document Type: Article

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