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Gilbert, Sam J.; Gollwitzer, Peter M.; Cohen, Anna-Lisa; Burgess, Paul W.; Oettingen, Gabriele – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2009
In everyday life, one can link anticipated specific cues (e.g. visiting a restaurant) with desired actions (e.g., ordering a healthy meal). Alternatively, intentions such as "I intend to eat more healthily" present the option to act when one encounters the same cue. In the first case, a specific cue triggers a specific action; in the second, one…
Descriptors: Cues, Brain, Intention, Brain Hemisphere Functions