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Using the Threat Probability Task to Assess Anxiety and Fear During Uncertain and Certain Threat
Published on: September 12, 2014
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Correction to: How do you perceive threat? It's all in your pattern of brain activity
Orlando Fernandes1, Liana Catrina Lima Portugal2, Rita de Cássia S Alves2,3
1Laboratory of Neuroimaging and Psychophysiology, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, 255 Rodolpho Paulo Rocco st., Ilha do Fundão, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 21941-590, Brazil. orlandofernandesjunior@gmail.com.
Brain Imaging and Behavior
|July 29, 2020
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The author found a mistake in their published article. They observed that Fig. 2 presented some mistakes as follow.
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