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Proximity Begins with a Smile, But Which One?: Associating Non-duchenne Smiles with Higher Psychological Distance

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Proximity Begins with a Smile, But Which One? Associating Non-duchenne Smiles with Higher Psychological Distance. / Bogodistov, Yevgen; Dost, Florian.
In: Frontiers in Psychology, Vol. 13, 1374, 10.08.2017.

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Bogodistov, Y & Dost, F 2017, 'Proximity Begins with a Smile, But Which One? Associating Non-duchenne Smiles with Higher Psychological Distance', Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 13, 1374. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01374

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Bogodistov, Y., & Dost, F. (2017). Proximity Begins with a Smile, But Which One? Associating Non-duchenne Smiles with Higher Psychological Distance. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, Article 1374. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01374

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Bogodistov Y, Dost F. Proximity Begins with a Smile, But Which One? Associating Non-duchenne Smiles with Higher Psychological Distance. Frontiers in Psychology. 2017 Aug 10;13:1374. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01374

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Bogodistov, Yevgen ; Dost, Florian. / Proximity Begins with a Smile, But Which One? Associating Non-duchenne Smiles with Higher Psychological Distance. In: Frontiers in Psychology. 2017 ; Vol. 13.

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