Malleability of attentional bias for positive emotional information and anxiety vulnerability.

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Emotion

• Publication date

  2011-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/a0021301PMID 21401232PMCID PMC3208375
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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