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The false hope syndrome: unrealistic expectations of self-change

✍ Scribed by Polivy, J

Book ID
110044763
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
69 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
1476-5497

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Objective: The persistence of dieters' weight loss efforts, despite repeated failures, suggests that there must be some interim reinforcement for dieting that sustains the behavior. We propose that self-change efforts capitalize on a "false hope syndrome," in which the initial commitment to change b