Subliminal activation of abandonment- and eating-related schemata: Relationship with eating disordered attitudes in a nonclinical population

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 328-334

  Meyer, Caroline ^a   Waller, Glenn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appetitive cues; Food shape cues; Subliminal abandonment cues

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; COGNITION; DATA ANALYSIS; EATING DISORDER; EMOTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; COLOR PERCEPTION; CUES; EATING DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; SUBLIMATION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0034116162     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(200004)27:3<328::AID-EAT10>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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