Training in cognitive strategies reduces eating and improves food choice

Social Foundations of Thought and Action Bandura’s framework, as presented in “Social Foundations of Thought and Action: A Social Cognitive Theory” (1985), expands upon his earlier social learning theory to articulate a comprehensive understanding of human motivation and behavior. Central to this theory is the concept of reciprocal determinism, which posits that human behavior is […]

This study aimed to verify a conceptual model of eating regulation based on Self-Determination Theory (SDT). The model posits that satisfaction of basic psychological needs is associated with self-determined motivation and autonomous regulation regarding eating, which correlate with reduced disordered eating behaviors and improved life satisfaction. A sample of 239 women without eating disorders completed […]