Towards a Cognitive Theory of Emotions

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 29-50

  Oatley, Keith ^a   Johnson Laird, P N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79953644017     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699938708408362     Document Type: Article

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