Changing expectancies: Cognitive mechanisms and context effects

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 186-197

  Wiers, Reinout W ^a   Wood, Mark D ^b   Darkes, Jack ^c   Corbin, William R ^d   Jones, Barry T ^e   Sher, Kenneth J ^f  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Behavioral Change.; Cognitive Mechanism; Context; Expectancy; Implicit Cognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXPECTANCY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL TRIALS; CUES; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MOTIVATION; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL FACILITATION;

EID: 0037326712     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000051023.28893.8A     Document Type: Conference Paper

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