Running head: BMI CORRELATES Cognitive and behavioral correlates of BMI among male and female undergraduate students
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Cognitive and behavioral correlates of BMI among male and female undergraduate students.
We examine three sets of possible correlates of current body mass index (BMI): a set of measures based on cognitive biases for food-related information, the Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire (DEBQ) indices, and the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS) indices. Contrary to expectations from related literature, none of the cognitive measures correlated with BMI in the whole sample or separate...
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