Sweet lies: neural, visual, and behavioral measures reveal a lack of self-control conflict during food choice in weight-concerned women

Sweet lies: neural, visual, and behavioral measures reveal a lack of self-control conflict during food choice in weight-concerned women

Despite their intentions, weight-concerned individuals generally fail to control their eating behavior. However, it is unknown whether this failure is due to a lack of effortful self-control, or to not experiencing an internal conflict between weight goals and food temptations. The present study use...

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Main Authors: Laura Nynke eVan Der Laan, Denise T. D. eDe Ridder, Lisette eCharbonnier, Max A. eViergever, Paul A.M. eSmeets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
conflict monitoring
decision-making
fMRI
visual attention
food choice
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00184/full

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