APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Two Means to One End: Alternate Degrees of Implicit Bias in the Disordered Eater

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Clinical Science

  • Brittany Mascioli
    Lakehead University
  • Gabriela Coccimiglio
    Lakehead University
  • Ron Davis
    Lakehead University

Abstract

Disordered eating can affect implicit appraisals of foods based on their caloric-value. In addition, caloric-restriction is often experienced as rewarding among those with eating disorders. Here we demonstrate that implicit bias can be predicted from reward responsiveness among those high in disordered eating.

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