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Support for the interruption and protection hypotheses of prepulse inhibition of startle: evidence from a modified

Terry D Blumenthal1, J Zachary Reynolds, Tamara E Spence

  • 1Department of Psychology, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.

Psychophysiology
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Keywords:
Attention Network TestCognitionInterruptionPPIPrepulseStartle

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