Trait and state anxiety reduce the mere exposure effect

The mere exposure effect refers to an affective preference elicited by exposure to previously unfamiliar items. Although it is a well-established finding, its mechanism remains uncertain, with some positing that it reflects affective processes and others positing that it reflects perceptual or motor...

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Main Authors: Gabrieli, John D. E., Ladd, Sandra
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/98184
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