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  • 1Institute of Neuroinformatics and Laboratory for Body and Mind, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China, Department of Psychology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA, and Department of Psychology, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA yiyuan.tang@ttu.edu.

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
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event-related functional magnetic resonance imaginginsightintegrative body–mind trainingshort-term meditation

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