Faces and Gambles - 1 Running Head: FACES AND GAMBLES Taking gambles at face value: Effects of emotional expressions on risky decisions
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150 Text + Notes: 3966 References: 39 Corresponding author: Piotr Winkielman, Department of Psychology, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, Mailcode 0109, La Jolla, CA 92093-0109. E-mail: [email protected]. Phone: (858) 822-0682, fax: (858) 534-7190. Faces and Gambles 2
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