Separable Brain Systems Supporting Cued Versus Self-Initiated Realization of Delayed Intentions.

In everyday life, one can link anticipated specific cues (e.g. visiting a restaurant) with desired actions (e.g., ordering a healthy meal). Alternatively, intentions such as “I intend to eat more healthily” present the option to act when one encounters the same cue. In the first case, a specific cue...

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Published in:Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory & Cognition Vol. 35; no. 4; pp. 905 - 916
Main Authors: Gilbert, Sam J., Cohen, Anna-Lisa, Gollwitzer, Peter M., Oettingen, Gabriele, Burgess, Paul W.
Format: Article
Published: American Psychological Association July 2009
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