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And deplete us not into temptation: Automatic attitudes, dietary restraint, and self-regulatory resources as determinants of eating behavior

Authors :
Hofmann, Wilhelm
Rauch, Wolfgang
Gawronski, Bertram
Source :
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. May, 2007, Vol. 43 Issue 3, 497-504
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The present study is to investigate the impact of automatic attitudes, dietary restraint standards and self-regulation resources on eating behavior. The results indicate that the behavioral impact of automatic attitudes and personal standards depends on available self-control resources and ego depletion reduces the ability to regulate one's behavior.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00221031
Volume :
43
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.165756177