Cognitive Neuroscience Tools in Economic Experiments Investigating the Decision Making Process
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عنوان ژورنال: Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1898-0198
DOI: 10.1515/foli-2017-0013