Activation in inhibitory brain regions during food choice correlates with temptation strength and self-regulatory success in weight-concerned women

Food choices constitute a classic self-control dilemma involving the trade-off between immediate eating enjoyment and the long term goal of being slim and healthy, especially for weight-concerned women. For them, decision-making concerning high (HE) and low energy (LE) snacks differs when it comes t...

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Main Authors: Laura Nynke eVan Der Laan, Denise T.D. De Ridder, Max A. Viergever, Paul A.M. Smeets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00308/full