Examining the effect of depressive symptoms on habit formation and habit-breaking.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2021.101676
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Dysfunction in reward processing is a hallmark feature of depression. In the context of reinforcement learning, previous research has linked depression with reliance on simple habit-driven ('model-free') learning strategies over more complex,… read more here.
Keywords: depressive symptoms; habit breaking; formation habit; habit ... See more keywords
Breaking the prejudice habit: Mechanisms, timecourse, and longevity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2017.04.009
Abstract: The prejudice habit-breaking intervention (Devine et al., 2012) and its offshoots (e.g., Carnes et al., 2012) have shown promise in effecting long-term change in key outcomes related to intergroup bias, including increases in awareness, concern… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; habit breaking; habit; breaking intervention ... See more keywords
A Gender Bias Habit-Breaking Intervention Led to Increased Hiring of Female Faculty in STEMM Departments.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2017.07.002
Abstract: Addressing the underrepresentation of women in science is a top priority for many institutions, but the majority of efforts to increase representation of women are neither evidence-based nor rigorously assessed. One exception is the gender… read more here.
Keywords: habit breaking; bias habit; female faculty; breaking intervention ... See more keywords
From Habit-Forming to Habit-Breaking Availability: Experiences on Electronic Gambling Machine Closures During COVID-19
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.788586
Abstract: Electronic gambling machines (EGMs) are among the most harmful forms of gambling. The structural characteristics of EGMs prolong and reinforce gambling similarly to other habit-forming technologies. In Finland, the wide availability of EGMs in non-casino… read more here.
Keywords: availability; habit; habit breaking; habit forming ... See more keywords