Focusing on fear: attentional disengagement from emotional faces

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Visual Cognition

• Publication date

  2005-01-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1080/13506280444000076PMID 17460752PMCID PMC1855164
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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