Looking at food in sad mood: Do attention biases lead emotional eaters into overeating after a negative mood induction?

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 230-236

  Werthmann, Jessica ^a   Renner, Fritz ^a   Roefs, Anne ^a   Huibers, Marcus J H ^b   Plumanns, Lana ^a   Krott, Nora ^a   Jansen, Anita ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attention bias; Emotional eating; Eye tracking; Food intake; Mood induction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL BIAS; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUTCH EATING BEHAVIOR QUESTIONNAIRE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOD; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SADNESS; SELF REPORT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ATTENTION BIAS; EMOTIONAL EATING; EYE TRACKING; FOOD INTAKE; MOOD INDUCTION;

AFFECT; ATTENTION; EATING; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; HYPERPHAGIA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895440577     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: 18737358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.02.001     Document Type: Article

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