Stanley Schacter, Judith Rodin

Obese Humans and Rats (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1974, this volume examines the behavioural similarities of obese humans and animals whose so-called feeding centre (the ventro-medial hypothalamic nuclei) has been lesioned.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317570806
• Artikelnr.: 41781304

Autorenporträt

Stanley Schacter was professor of psychology at Columbia University. At the age of 70, Schachter decided it was time to end his 31-year career at Columbia University and retired in 1992 with an emeritus designation. Five years later, Schachter died on June 7, 1997 at his home in East Hampton, New York.

Dr Judith Rodin is President of The Rockefeller Foundation, 2005 - 2017 President Emerita, University of Pennsylvania.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Part 1 1. Behavioral Similarities of the VMH-Lesioned Animal and
the Obese Human 2. Stanley Schacter and Lucy N. Friedman The Effects of
Work and Cue Prominence on Eating Behavior 3. Judith Rodin, Donald Elman
and Stanley Schacter Emotionality and Obesity 4. Judith Rodin Shock
Avoidance Behavior in Obese and Normal Subjects 5. Patricia Pliner Effects
of Liquid and Solid Preloads on the Eating Behavior of Obese and Normal
Persons 6. Pain Sensitivity and Passive Avoidance Part 2: Animal-Human
Behavioral Parallels and Stimulus Sensitivity 7. Lee Ross Effects of
Manipulating Salience of Food Upon Consumption by Obese and Normal Eaters
8. William G. Johnson The Effects of Cue Prominence and Obesity on Effort
to Obtain Food 9. Stanley Schacter, Lucy N. Friedman and Joel Handler Who
Eats With Chopsticks? 10. External Sensitivity and the VMH-Lesioned Animal
11. Dynamic and Static Hyperphagia Part 3: External Sensitivity in
Non-Feeding Situations 12. Judith Rodin, C. Peter Herman and Stanley
Schacter Obesity and Various Tests of External Sensitivity 13. Judith Rodin
Effects of Distraction on the Performance of Obese and Normal Subjects 14.
Patricia Pliner On the Generalizability of the Externality Hypothesis.
Appendix. References. Author Index. Subject Index.