APS

2026 APS Annual Convention · 2026

Food Addiction and Obesity: Unveiling the Role of Visual Attention

Barcelona, Spain · May 2026

Posters · Perception & Awareness: How We Experience the World

  • Afework Abebe
    Institute of Education and Psychology at Szombathely, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest,
  • H. N. Alexander Logemann
    Department of Clinical, Neuro and Developmental Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam
  • H. N. Alexander Logemann
    Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
  • Zsolt Demetrovics
    College of Education, Psychology and Social Work, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia
  • Zsolt Demetrovics
    Centre of Excellence in Responsible Gaming, University of Gibraltar, Gibraltar, Gibraltar, United Kingdom.
  • Zsolt Demetrovics
    Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary,

Abstract

Obesity has become a major global health concern, contributing to physical and psychological complications. Data collected using Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0, Eating Disorder Inventory, and Visuospatial cuing Task.  The study investigates the role of visual attention to food cues in the development and maintenance of food addiction and obesity.

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