Neural representations of emotion are organized around abstract event features.

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Published in Curr Biol on July 23, 2015

Authors

Amy E Skerry1, Rebecca Saxe2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. Electronic address: amy.skerry@gmail.com.
2: Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

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