The social contingency of momentary subjective well-being

Autor: Robb B. Rutledge, Archy O. de Berker, Svenja Espenhahn, Peter Dayan, Raymond J. Dolan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
95820841
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11825
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