Compared to self-immersion, mindful attention reduces salivation and automatic food bias
Abstract Immersing ourselves in food images can sometimes make it feel subjectively real, as if the actual food were right in front of us. Excessive self-immersion into mental content, however, is a hallmark of psychological distress, and of several psychiatric conditions. Being aware that imagined...
Main Authors: | Constanza Baquedano, Rodrigo Vergara, Vladimir Lopez, Catalina Fabar, Diego Cosmelli, Antoine Lutz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-10-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13662-z |
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