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Tasks designed to measure affective state in animals are valuable in researching the aetiology and treatment of affective disorders in humans. However, many traditional measures are ineffective in assessing affective valence, and judgement bias tasks were designed to overcome this problem. In this t...

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Main Author: Hurst, Victoria
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.644585