Attentional rubbernecking: Cognitive control and personality in emotion-induced blindness

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 654-661

  Most, Steven B ^a   Chun, Marvin M ^a   Widders, David M ^a   Zald, David H ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 31044448661     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03196754     Document Type: Article

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