The neuroscience of happiness and pleasure

Social Research

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 659-678

  Kringelbach, Morten L ^a   Berridge, Kent C ^a  

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EID: 77956141547     PISSN: 0037783X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sor.2010.0049     Document Type: Article

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