Cognitive biases to healthy and unhealthy food words predict change in BMI

Obesity

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2282-2287

  Calitri, Raff ^a   Pothos, Emmanuel M ^a   Tapper, Katy ^a   Brunstrom, Jeffrey M ^b   Rogers, Peter J ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COGNITION; DIET; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; COGNITION; CUES; DIET; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649943170     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2010.78     Document Type: Article

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