Neural evidence for cultural differences in the valuation of positive facial expressions
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Neural evidence for cultural differences in the valuation of positive facial expressions.
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عنوان ژورنال: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1749-5024,1749-5016
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsv113