Counterconditioning Reduces Cue-Induced Craving and Actual Cue-Elicited Consumption

Emotion

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 688-695

  Van Gucht, Dinska ^a   Baeyens, Frank ^a   Vansteenwegen, Debora ^a   Hermans, Dirk ^a   Beckers, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Counterconditioning; Craving; Extinction; Human appetitive conditioning; Relapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CACAO; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; SELF REPORT; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78249247079     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: 19311516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019463     Document Type: Article

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