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Hong Yin1, Laura M Tully2, Sarah Hope Lincoln1

  • 1Department of Psychology, Harvard University Cambridge, MA, USA.

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
|September 18, 2015
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Keywords:
cognitive control of emotionpositive social emotionpsychophysiological interactionschizophreniasocial anhedoniaventral lateral prefrontal cortex

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