Better you than I: Perspectives and emotion simulation during narrative comprehension
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Better you than I: Perspectives and emotion simulation during narrative comprehension Tad T. Brunyé a c , Tali Ditman a b , Caroline R. Mahoney a c & Holly A. Taylor a a Department of Psychology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA b Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA, USA c Cognitive Science, US Army NSRDEC, Natick, MA, USA Published online: 26 Jul 2011.
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