Let's not be indifferent about neutrality: Neutral ratings in the International Affective Picture System (IAPS) mask mixed affective responses.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Emotion

• Publication date

  2016-03-07

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/emo0000164PMID 26950363
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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