Neuro-imaging and genetics

The Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory of Personality

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 317-344

  Reuter, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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EID: 76749168901     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511819384.011     Document Type: Chapter

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