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The effect of spatial frequency information and visual similarity in threat detection

Xiaoqing GaoInstitute of Research in Psychology (IPSY), University of Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vanessa LoBueDepartment of Psychology, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA
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Jennifer IrvingDepartment of Psychology, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA
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Teresa HarveyDepartment of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
Pages 912-922 | Received 22 Jan 2015, Accepted 13 Apr 2016, Published online: 18 May 2016

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