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Mechanisms Underlying Cognitive Effects of Inducing a Mindful State

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|Jan 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/joc.205 | Journal eISSN: 2514-4820
Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 4, 2021
Accepted on: Dec 26, 2021
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