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Original Articles

Differential dorsal and ventral medial prefrontal representations of the implicit self modulated by individualism and collectivism: An fMRI study

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Pages 257-271 | Received 10 Mar 2009, Accepted 17 Sep 2009, Published online: 22 Feb 2010

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