Foveal vs. parafoveal processing in anxiety: Broadened spatial attention for threat words;Procesamiento foveal vs. parafoveal en la ansiedad: Ampliación de la atención espacial para las palabras de amenaza

Psicologica

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 301-321

  Gutiérrez, Aida ^a   Calvo, Manuel G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

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