The benefits of simply observing: Mindful attention modulates the link between motivation and behavior

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 148-170

  Papies, Esther K ^a   Pronk, Tila M ^b   Keesman, Mike ^a   Barsalou, Lawrence W ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decentering; Eating behavior; Grounded cognition; Interpersonal attraction; Mindfulness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MINDFULNESS; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REWARD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THINKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MINDFULNESS; MOTIVATION; REWARD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THINKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925439887     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0038032     Document Type: Article

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