Implicit attitudes toward smoking: How the smell of cigarettes influences responses of college-age smokers and nonsmokers

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 629-641

  Glock, Sabine ^a   Kovacs, Carrie ^a   Unz, Dagmar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^b BERLIN UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS   (Germany)

Author keywords

associative propositional evaluation model; attentional bias; cigarette smell; implicit attitudes; smoking

Indexed keywords

PASSIVE SMOKING;

ADULT; AFFECT; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDITIONING; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MOTIVATION; ODOR; PASSIVE SMOKING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOLOGY; REACTION TIME; REPETITION PRIMING; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AFFECT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; ATTENTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; REPETITION PRIMING; SMELL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STUDENTS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899532448     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105313476974     Document Type: Article

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