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The motivating function of thinking about the future: expectations versus fantasiesGabriele Oettingen
Department of Psychology, New York University, New York 10003, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 83:1198-212. 2002..Effort and performance were measured weeks or months (up to 2 years) after expectations and fantasies had been assessed. Implications for the self-regulation of effort and performance are discussed...
Mental contrasting and goal commitment: the mediating role of energizationGabriele Oettingen
Psychology Department, New York University, New York, NY 10003 USA
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 35:608-22. 2009..Results imply that when expectations of success are high, mental contrasting provides the level of energy needed to commit to realizing desired futures...
Self-regulation of commitment to reduce cigarette consumption: mental contrasting of future with realityGabriele Oettingen
Psychology Department, New York University, 6 Washington Place, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003, USA
Psychol Health 25:961-77. 2010..Results indicate that both fantasies about a positive future and a negative future can be used to commit to goals that benefit health and prevent disease...
Sad mood promotes self-initiated mental contrasting of future and realityHeather Barry Kappes
Department of Psychology, New York University, 6 Washington Place, New York, New York 10003, USA
Emotion 11:1206-22. 2011..The results suggest that sad moods aid in self-regulation by making people self-initiate goal commitments that are sensitive to their expectations of success...
Intervention effects of information and self-regulation on eating fruits and vegetables over two yearsGertraud Stadler
Department of Psychology, Columbia University, Psychology Department, 1190 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10027, USA
Health Psychol 29:274-83. 2010..This study tested whether an intervention that combined information with self-regulation strategies had a better effect on eating fruits and vegetables than an information-only intervention...
Wishful information preference: positive fantasies mimic the effects of intentionsHeather Barry Kappes
Psychology Department, New York University, 6 Washington Place, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003, USA
Pers Soc Psychol Bull 38:870-81. 2012....
Physical activity in women: effects of a self-regulation interventionGertraud Stadler
Department of Psychology, Columbia University, New York, New York 10027, USA
Am J Prev Med 36:29-34. 2009..This study tested whether an intervention that combined information with cognitive-behavioral strategies had a better effect on women's physical activity than an information-only intervention...
The projection of implicit and explicit goalsChristie L K Kawada
Department of Psychology, New York University, New York, NY 10003, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 86:545-59. 2004..The control of automatic goal projection effects is discussed, and interpersonal consequences of goal projection are delineated...
Applying theory-driven approaches to understanding and modifying clinicians' behavior: what do we know?Matthew B Perkins
Department of Child Psychiatry, Center for the Advancement of Children s Mental Health, Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Dr, Unit 78, New York, NY 10032, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:342-8. 2007..This article reviews the application of theory-driven approaches to understanding and changing clinician behaviors...
