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Addiction : a behavioral economic perspective / by Shahram Heshmat.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Routledge, c2015.Description: vi, 300 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781138026162 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9781138026179 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.29 23 HES
LOC classification:
  • HV4998 .H467 2015
Contents:
Introduction : using behavioral economics to understand addictive behavior -- Decision biases : a primer on behavioral economics -- Definition and the nature of addiction -- Definition and functions of emotions -- The role of emotion in decision making -- Anxiety and decision making -- Choice over time -- Addiction and choice -- Sources of self-control failure in relation to sustained dieting behavior -- Self-control: the ability to achieve long-term goals -- Using self-control strategies to motivate behavior change -- Conclusion.
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General Books General Books CUTN Central Library Social Sciences Non-fiction 362.29 HES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 47250

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : using behavioral economics to understand addictive behavior -- Decision biases : a primer on behavioral economics -- Definition and the nature of addiction -- Definition and functions of emotions -- The role of emotion in decision making -- Anxiety and decision making -- Choice over time -- Addiction and choice -- Sources of self-control failure in relation to sustained dieting behavior -- Self-control: the ability to achieve long-term goals -- Using self-control strategies to motivate behavior change -- Conclusion.

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