Enjoying Sad Music: Paradox or Parallel Processes?
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Enjoying Sad Music: Paradox or Parallel Processes?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1662-5161
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00312