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Behavioral Determination of Stimulus Pair Discrimination of Auditory Acoustic and Electrical Stimuli Using a Classical Conditioning and Heart-rate Approach
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Behavioral Determination of Stimulus Pair Discrimination of Auditory Acoustic and Electrical Stimuli Using a Classical Conditioning and Heart-rate Approach

Published on: June 6, 2012

A re-examination of the relationship between locus of control and voluntary heart rate change

R D Schneider, M P Sobol, T F Herrmann

    The Journal of General Psychology
    |July 1, 1978
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