Life is uncertain, eat dessert first: Uncertainty causes uncontrolled and unemotional eaters to consume more sweets

Sometimes even dieters with the best self-control overindulge. Uncertain situations may undermine the self-control of even well-controlled eaters. This study was designed to test the hypothesis that uncertainty increases unhealthy snacking. Participants were either told that they would be giving a s...

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Main Authors: Alquist, J.L (Author), Baumeister, R.F (Author), Core, T.J (Author), Price, M.M (Author), Tice, D.M (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Press 2018
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