Addiction : a behavioral economic perspective / by Shahram Heshmat.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, c2015.Description: vi, 300 pages ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781138026162 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9781138026179 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 362.29 23 HES
- HV4998 .H467 2015
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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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