Integrating behavioral and electrocortical measures of attentional bias toward threat

Handbook of Self-Regulatory Processes in Development: New Directions and International Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 215-243

  MacNamara, Annmarie ^a   Kappenman, Emily S ^a   Black, Sarah R ^a   Bress, Jennifer N ^a   Hajcak, Greg ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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