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Edited* by Dale Purves, Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, Singapore, Singapore, and approved July 30, 2013 (received for review January 8, 2013)
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- Published in issue September 17, 2013.
- Published first September 3, 2013.
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- aCluster: Languages of Emotion, Freie Universität, 14195 Berlin, Germany;
- bMIT Intelligence Initiative, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139; and
- cBrain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, 59056-450, Natal, Brazil
Edited* by Dale Purves, Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, Singapore, Singapore, and approved July 30, 2013 (received for review January 8, 2013)
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- ↵1To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: stefan.koelsch{at}fu-berlin.de.
Author contributions: S.K. and M.R. designed research; R.T. performed research; S.K. contributed new reagents/analytic tools; S.J. analyzed data; and S.K., M.R., and S.J. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
↵*This Direct Submission article had a prearranged editor.
This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1300272110/-/DCSupplemental.
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