The Functional Architecture of Approach and Avoidance Motivation

Handbook of Approach and Avoidance Motivation

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 535-553

  Kuhl, Julius ^a   Koole, Sander L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203888148-70     Document Type: Chapter

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