The Psychology of Habit Theory, Mechanisms, Change, and Contexts /

This unique reference explores the processes and nuances of human habits through social psychology and behavioral lenses. It provides a robust definition and theoretical framework for habit as well as up-to-date information on habit measurement, addressing such questions as which mechanisms are invo...

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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319975290
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Defining habit in psychology
  • Chapter 2: The measurement of habit
  • Chapter 3: Understanding the formation of human habits: An analysis of mechanisms of habitual behavior
  • Chapter 4: Habit mechanisms and behavioural complexity
  • Chapter 5: Physical activity habit: Complexities and controversies
  • Chapter 6: Technology habits: Progress, problems, and prospects
  • Chapter 7: The strategic effects of state dependent consumer preferences: The roles of habits and variety seeking
  • Chapter 6: Habit modification
  • Chapter 7: Breaking habits using implementation intentions
  • Chapter 8: Cracks in the wall: Habit discontinuities as vehicles for behavior change
  • Chapter 9: Modelling habit formation and its determinants
  • Chapter 10: Using N-of-1 methods to explore habit formation
  • Chapter 11: Creating and breaking habit in healthcare professional behaviours to improve healthcare and health
  • Chapter 12: Habits in depression: Understanding and intervention
  • Chapter 13: The role of habits in maladaptive behaviour and therapeutic interventions
  • Chapter 14: Recovery habits: A habit perspective on recovery from substance use disorder
  • Chapter 15: A critical review of habit theory of drug dependence
  • Chapter 16: Habits and autism: Restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviour and thinking in autism
  • Chapter 17: Mind wandering: More than a bad habit
  • Chapter 18: The automaticity of habitual behaviors: Inconvenient questions
  • Chapter 19: Habit: Prospects and questions.