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Michela Balconi1,2, Maria Elide Vanutelli1,2

  • 1a Department of Psychology , Research Unit in Affective and Social Neuroscience , Milan , Italy.

Social Neuroscience
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Brain oscillationsCross-modal auditory/visualEmotionsInterspeciesValence

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