Psychopathy traits and the processing of emotion words: Results of a lexical decision task

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1174-1186

  Reidy, Dennis E ^a   Zeichner, Amos ^a   Hunnicutt Ferguson, Kallio ^a   Lilienfeld, Scott O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEAR; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOPATHY; SELF REPORT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STUDENT; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 48249097172     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930701745663     Document Type: Article

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