Dieting, Overweight and Obesity: Self-Regulation in a Food-Rich Environment Stroebe Wolfgang
Dieting, Overweight and Obesity: Self-Regulation in a Food-Rich Environment Stroebe Wolfgang Why do so many people become overweight and obese and why do they find it so difficult to lose weight? In…
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Dieting, Overweight and Obesity: Self-Regulation in a Food-Rich Environment Stroebe Wolfgang
Why do so many people become overweight and obese and why do they find it so difficult to lose weight? In addition to extensively revising and updating the chapters of the first edition, this second edition features three new chapters. In this second edition of his influential book on Dieting, Overweight and Obesity, Wolfgang Stroebe - who developed the goal conflict model of eating - explores the physiological, environmental and psychological influence on weight gain and examines how these processes are affected by genetic factors.Like the first edition, the book takes a social-cognitive approach to weight regulation and discusses how exposure to environmental cues can set-off overeating in chronic dieters.
The chapters on psychological The chapter on successful restrained eating reviews personality factors as well as recent experimental research on impulse control.
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