The powerful impact of mental imagery in changing emotion

Changing Emotions

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 187-194

  Pictet, Arnaud ^a   Holmes, Emily A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203075630     Document Type: Chapter

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