
Health and Fitness
Exercise or not? An empirical illustration of the role of behavioral alternatives in exercise motivation and resulting theoretical considerations
S. Timme, R. Brand, et al.
Explore why, despite good intentions, people often pick a tempting non-exercise option in the moment. Using eye-tracking and an exercise-specific affect misattribution procedure, this study links choice to automatic and controlled evaluations while showing gaze favors the ultimately chosen option regardless of preferences. Research conducted by Sinika Timme, Ralf Brand, and Michaela Raboldt.
~3 min • Beginner • English
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