Lateralisation of diffuse positive and negative affect: Ascribing valence to ambiguous stimuli

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 587-598

  Koch, Severine ^a   Holland, Rob W ^a   van Knippenberg, Ad ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 68049124525     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930802028456     Document Type: Article

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