Addiction: A Behavioral Economic Perspective focuses on the behavioral economics of addiction to explain why someone decides and act against her own well-being. It answers the questions of what accounts for self-defeating behavior patterns and how do we best motivate individuals to act according with their long-term goals. This book will be of particular use to clinicians, students, and researchers in the fields of addiction, public health, and behavior therapy.
Addiction: A Behavioral Economic Perspective focuses on the behavioral economics of addiction to explain why someone decides and act against her own well-being. It answers the questions of what accounts for self-defeating behavior patterns and how do we best motivate individuals to act according with their long-term goals. This book will be of particular use to clinicians, students, and researchers in the fields of addiction, public health, and behavior therapy.
Shahram Heshmat, PhD, is a faculty member in the Public Health department at the University of Illinois at Springfield. He specializes in teaching Health Economics of Eating Behavior & Addiction.
Inhaltsangabe
1 Overview: Behavioral Economics, Addiction, and Self Control 2. Cognitive Biases: A Primer on Behavioral Economics 3. Definition and the Nature of Addiction 4. The Nature of Emotions 5. The Role of Emotion in Decision Making 6. Choice Over Time 7. Anxiety and Decision Making 8. Addiction and Choice 9. Sources of Self Control Problem in Relation to Dieting Setbacks 10. Defining Self Control: The Key Ingredients of Self Control 11. Mitigating Self Control Problems: How to Discipline Impulse 12. Conclusion
1 Overview: Behavioral Economics, Addiction, and Self Control 2. Cognitive Biases: A Primer on Behavioral Economics 3. Definition and the Nature of Addiction 4. The Nature of Emotions 5. The Role of Emotion in Decision Making 6. Choice Over Time 7. Anxiety and Decision Making 8. Addiction and Choice 9. Sources of Self Control Problem in Relation to Dieting Setbacks 10. Defining Self Control: The Key Ingredients of Self Control 11. Mitigating Self Control Problems: How to Discipline Impulse 12. Conclusion
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