The future is now: Comparing the effect of episodic future thinking on impulsivity in lean and obese individuals

Appetite

Volumn 71, Issue , 2013, Pages 120-125

  Daniel, Tinuke Oluyomi ^a   Stanton, Christina M ^a   Epstein, Leonard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Episodic future thinking; Obesity; Reducing impulsivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EFFECT SIZE; EPISODIC FUTURE THINKING; FEMALE; FUTUROLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGERY; IMPULSIVENESS; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; OBESITY; REWARD; THINKING;

EPISODIC FUTURE THINKING; OBESITY; REDUCING IMPULSIVITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INDIVIDUALITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REWARD; THINKING; THINNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883695855     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2013.07.010     Document Type: Article

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