You are how you eat: Fast food and impatience

Psychological Science

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 619-622

  Zhong, Chen Bo ^a   DeVoe, Sanford E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fast food; Impatience; Priming; Time efficiency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECISION MAKING; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FAST FOOD; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; INCOME; LIFESTYLE; MOTIVATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; READING; SYMBOLISM; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SUBLIMINAL STIMULATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CUES; FAST FOODS; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; INCOME; LIFE STYLE; MOTIVATION; READING; SUBLIMINAL STIMULATION; SYMBOLISM; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES; TIME PERCEPTION; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 77953752084     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797610366090     Document Type: Article

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