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Anxiety, Stress, & Coping
An International Journal
Volume 16, 2003 - Issue 1
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Autobiographical Memories Associated with Feared Stimuli in Fearful and Nonfearful Individuals

Amy Wenzel Department of Psychology, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, 58202-8380, USA
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Lydia C. Jackson Department of Psychology, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, 58202-8380, USA
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Jennifer R. Brendle Department of Psychology, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, 58202-8380, USA
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Keri Pinna Department of Psychology, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, 58202-8380, USA
Pages 1-15 | Published online: 09 Sep 2010

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