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Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotional Autobiographical Recollection
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Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotional Autobiographical Recollection

Published on: August 26, 2011

The validity and reliability of interpretation from autobiography and thematic apperception test

A W COMBS

    Journal of Clinical Psychology
    |October 29, 2010
    PubMed
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    No abstract available in PubMed .

    Keywords:
    MENTAL TESTS

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