Having less and wanting more: an investigation of socioeconomic status and reinforcement pathology

• Main Authors: Amanda K. Crandall (Author), Amanda M. Ziegler (Author), Tegan Mansouri (Author), Jalen Matteson (Author), Emily Isenhart (Author), Autum Carter (Author), Katherine N. Balantekin (Author), Jennifer L. Temple (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In the United states obesity and socioeconomic status (SES), or one's standing in society based on income, education, and/or occupation, are strongly associated. The mechanisms for this relationship may include having high levels of motivation to get food (reinforcing value...