This study investigated preferential encoding of threat material in subjects with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with a modified dot-probe paradigm.
Implicit memory bias for threat in posttraumatic stress disorder
β Scribed by Nader Amir; Richard J. McNally; Pamela S. Wiegartz
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 718 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0147-5916
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