The mnemonic mover: nostalgia regulates avoidance and approach motivation.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Emotion

• Publication date

  2014-04-07

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/a0035673PMID 24708500
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