CBM approaches have passed the proof-of-concept stage, and recent small-scale trials
attest to their likely clinical value. There is a pressing need for large-scale randomized …

Despite guidelines and repeated calls from the literature, statistical mediation analysis in
youth treatment outcome research is rare. Even more concerning is that many studies that …

A force-field theory of motivated cognition is presented and applied to a broad variety of
phenomena in social judgment and self-regulation. Purposeful cognitive activity is assumed …

Individuals have difficulty controlling their food consumption, which is due in part to the
ubiquity of tempting food cues in the environment. Individual differences in the propensity to …

Objective: Computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (cCBT) and cognitive bias
modification for interpretation (CBM-I) both have demonstrated efficacy in alleviating social …

Aims This study examined the association between automatic processes and drinking
behavior in relation to individual differences in response inhibition in young adolescents …

Research suggests that social anxiety is associated with a reduced approach orientation for
positive social cues. In the current study we examined the effect of experimentally …

Dual-process models of addiction propose that alcohol and drug use are influenced by
automatic motivational responses to substance use cues. With increasing evidence that …

Rationale Hazardous drinking is associated with both increased impulsivity and automatic
approach tendencies elicited by alcohol-related cues. However, impulsivity is a multi …

Addictive behaviors are accompanied by a lack of inhibitory control, specifically when
individuals are confronted with substance-related cues. Thus, we expected women with …