Guilt in the body and brain : a psychophysiological and neuroimaging investigation

Guilt has been described as a quintessential moral emotion with an important regulatory function for the individual and society. Few studies have, however, empirically investigated guilt, largely because of challenges associated with its real-time elicitation. I aimed to elucidate the physiological...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fourie, Melike Marethe
Other Authors: Thomas, Kevin
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10483