What is the appropriate control condition for approach bias modification? A response to commentary by Becker et al. (2017)

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 77, Issue , 2018, Pages 295-296

  Kakoschke, Naomi ^a   Kemps, Eva ^a   Tiggemann, Marika ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Approach bias re training; Cognitive bias modification; Eating behaviour

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; APPROACH BIAS MODIFICATION; COGNITIVE BIAS; CONTROL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; NOTE; SHAM PROCEDURE; SMOKING; UNHEALTHY DIET; ASSOCIATION; STATISTICAL BIAS;

BIAS; CUES; HUMANS;

EID: 85013683386     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.02.024     Document Type: Note

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