Effectiveness of a Motivational Smoking Reduction Strategy Across Socioeconomic Status and Stress Levels

Smoking consequences are seen disproportionately among low-SES smokers. We examine the self-regulatory strategy of mental contrasting with implementation intentions (MCII) as a smoking reduction tool and whether its effectiveness depends on subjective-SES. This pre-registered online experiment compr...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychology
Main Authors:	Elizabeth C. Voigt, Elizabeth R. Mutter, Gabriele Oettingen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Subjects:	smoking socioeconomic status stress motivation mental contrasting with implementation intentions behavior change
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.801028/full