Self-relevant appeals to engage in self-monitoring of alcohol use: A microrandomized trial.
Stephanie M CarpenterJamie YapMegan E PatrickNicole MorrellJohn J DziakDaniel AlmirallCarolyn YoonInbal Nahum-ShaniPublished in: Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors (2022)
These results suggest that the advantage of prompts that appeal to a person's self-interest (vs. prosocial) motives varies over time and based on what reward options participants prioritized in previous decisions. Theoretical and practical implications for intervention design are discussed. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).