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C. Peter Herman
Researcher at University of Toronto
Publications - 181
Citations - 15391
C. Peter Herman is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Overeating & Personality. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 179 publications receiving 14468 citations. Previous affiliations of C. Peter Herman include Northwestern University.
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Restrained and unrestrained eating
C. Peter Herman,Deborah L. Mack +1 more
TL;DR: Nisbett's model of obesity implies that individual differences in relative deprivation within obese and normal weight groups should produce corresponding within-group differences in eating behavior, but consideration was given to the concept of "restraint" as an important behavioral mechanism affecting the expression of physiologically-based hungar.
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Causes of Eating Disorders
Janet Polivy,C. Peter Herman +1 more
TL;DR: The recent research evidence pertaining to the development of these disorders, including sociocultural factors, family factors, negative affect, low self-esteem, and body dissatisfaction, are reviewed.
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Anxiety, restraint, and eating behavior.
C. Peter Herman,Janet Polivy +1 more
TL;DR: The results indicated that although some individuals may eat more when anxious, there is little empirical support for the notion that eating serves to reduce anxiety, and the psychosomatic hypothesis of obesity had failed to find confirmation.
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Effects of the presence of others on food intake: a normative interpretation
TL;DR: The authors review the effect of the presence of others on food intake in social facilitation studies and modeling studies, and attempts to reconcile these divergent literatures by reference to a model of inhibitory norms that govern eating.
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The effect of pre-exposure to food cues on the eating behavior of restrained and unrestrained eaters
TL;DR: It is suggested that restrained eaters are more sensitive and reactive to food cues than are unrestrained eaters.