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Title Psychology of cravings / editor, Anna Kuznetsova
Published Hauppauge New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Psychology of Emotions, Motivations and Actions
Psychology of emotions, motivations, and actions series.
Contents PSYCHOLOGY OF CRAVINGS; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: CRAVING THEORIES: A DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE EARLY 21ST CENTURY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORIES; PSYCHODYNAMIC MODELS; PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL THEORIES; CONDITIONING MODELS; COGNITIVE MODELS; TRANS-THEORETICAL; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: ACCEPTING YOUR CRAVINGS; ABSTRACT; CONTROL AS THE DOMINANT WAY OF MANAGING CRAVINGS; ACCEPTANCE AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO CONTROL; ACT EVIDENCE BASE; THE ACT APPROACH TO MANAGING CRAVINGS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
Chapter 3: GUILTY PLEASURES: UNDERSTANDING UNDERGRADUATES' CRAVINGS AND GUILT FOR SWEETS AND CARBOHYDRATESABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; REVIEW OF LITERATURE ON CONSUMPTION OF SWEETS AND CARBOHYDRATES; UNDERGRADUATES' CRAVINGS AND GUILT FOR SWEETS AND CARBOHYDRATES: A RESEARCH STUDY; METHOD; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION AND FUTURE RESEARCH; AUTHORS' NOTE; REFERENCES; INDEX
Summary In this book, the authors discuss the psychology of cravings. Topics include craving theories from each of the following paradigms: phenomenological, psychobiological, cognitive, conditioning, psychodynamic and trans-theoretical approaches; control and acceptance as the dominant way of managing cravings; and understanding undergraduates' cravings and guilt for sweets and carbohydrates
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Compulsive behavior.
Desire.
Behavior, Addictive
Compulsive Behavior
addiction.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Compulsive Behavior.
Compulsive behavior
Desire
Form Electronic book
Author Kuznetsova, Anna, 1971-
LC no. 2020679771
ISBN 9781628087024
1628087021