Biological substrates of empathy and facial modulation of emotion: Two facets of the scientific legacy of John Lanzetta

Motivation and Emotion

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 185-204

  Levenson, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030353238     PISSN: 01467239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02251886     Document Type: Article

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