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Percentage of stop-signal trials successfully stopped as a function of the emotional valence of the stop-signal words. Error bars indicate 95% confidence intervals. The left bar indicates stopping performance to emotionally valent words (e.g., cancer) and the right bar indicates stopping performance to matched control words of neutral valence (e.g., miller).
